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danking00
14y ago
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It looks like the planet actually slides closer in to the star, thus the issue would be keeping the environment cool enough.
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Roboprog
14y ago
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Closer to a smaller, cooler star.
danking00
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14y ago
Yes, but the habital zone scales with star size, so a radial position less than the habital zone would indeed be warmer than desirable for Earth-like life.
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