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Proxima Centauri b

Exoplanets

Proxima Centauri b is an exoplanet orbiting within the habitable zone of the red dwarf star Proxima Centauri in the constellation Centaurus, announced in 2016.

Facts
Classification
Constellation
Centaurus 1
Catalogue
Other or Uncatalogued 1
Object Type
Exoplanet 1
Discovery Year
2016 1
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Source Wikipedia (space and spaceflight articles)
Additional Source Proxima Centauri b (Wikipedia)Proxima Centauri b, lead section (orbital relation)
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In Constellation

Also in Divinity Atlas: the constellation this subject lies in.

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1. Wikipedia (space and spaceflight articles)
Wikimedia FoundationEntity description, proxima-centauri-b catalogue classification
Quote, Entity description, proxima-centauri-b catalogue classification
Proxima Centauri b is an exoplanet orbiting within the habitable zone of the red dwarf star Proxima Centauri in the constellation Centaurus, announced in 2016.
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Proxima Centauri b (Wikipedia)
  • Proxima Centauri b, lead section
    an exoplanet orbiting within the habitable zone of the red dwarf star Proxima Centauri
  • Proxima Centauri b, infobox (Discovered)
    24 August 2016
  • Proxima Centauri b, Wikipedia - lead section, constellation
    Proxima Centauri b is an exoplanet orbiting within the habitable zone of the red dwarf star Proxima Centauri in the constellation Centaurus.
  • In Category: Celestial Objects, Proxima Centauri b, Wikipedia summary
  • Orbits: Proxima Centauri, Proxima Centauri b, lead section (orbital relation)
    Proxima Centauri b is an exoplanet orbiting within the habitable zone of the red dwarf star Proxima Centauri in the constellation Centaurus.
  • In Group: Rocky and Habitable-Zone Exoplanets, Lead sentence
    Proxima Centauri b is an exoplanet orbiting within the habitable zone of the red dwarf star Proxima Centauri in the constellation Centaurus.
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