Tuesday, March 06, 2007

Our neighbour and The Closest Star System


This solar system is only 4 light years away, a mere 144,000 years travelling at our present speed. It has 2 suns and a weird dwarf sun, it probably contains habitable worlds, and Hubble is searching for them as we speak.
We, eventually, will need to move on.This looks like the likeliest place.
Follow the link for more info.

APOD: May 26, 1996 - Alpha Centauri: The Closest Star System

or this one for even more:
http://homepage.sunrise.ch/homepage/schatzer/Alpha-Centauri.html

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