A team led by researchers at the Institute of Astronomy has presented the most detailed portrait yet of the planetary system orbiting Barnard’s Star – the Sun’s closest neighbour after Alpha Centauri. Discovered in 2025, the four planets are all smaller than Earth and Venus, but larger than Mars – a type of planet not…
Source: Cambridge IoA · Original release
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