Lazarus dF star
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| Subject: Habitable climates on Proxima b 9th September 2017, 6:10 am | |
| Various possibilities for ice distribution. High cloud coverage seems to be a rule, which may make detection of oceans on Proxima b and similar planets difficult. Del Genio et al. "Habitable Climate Scenarios for Proxima Centauri b With a Dynamic Ocean" https://arxiv.org/abs/1709.02051Assuming it can retain sufficient atmosphere and ocean in a close orbit around a flare star, of course... | |
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