Wolf 1061c
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WOLF IS RELATIVELY CLOSE
- It is 14 light years away.
- For comparison mars is 12.5 light minutes away
- So using our fastest space ship it would take us 399543.4 years for us to get there
Photo by NASA Goddard Photo and Video
SO... WHAT DO WE KNOW ABOUT IT
- It’s orbit around its star takes 10 days
- It’s is almost 4 times as big as earth
- It orbits much closer to it’s star than we do
- It’s star is a lot colder than ours.
Photo by Hubble Space Telescope / ESA
WE ARE NOT SURE THE STAR WILL ROTATE
THIS WILL MEAN THERE WILL BE ONE VERY HOT AND ONE VERY COLD SIDE
WE HAVE A LONG WAY TO GO BUT
200 YEARS AGO THE STIRLING ENGINE WAS JUST MADE
