Nov. 19th, 2010

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Chi Cancri

This is an F6V star, 59.1 light years away, 3.5 billion years old with a metallicity about 55% of Sol’s.  It also appears to have a smaller companion star.

Pi Mensae

This is a G1V (possibly IV) star located 59.4 light years out.  It’s probably around 5.6 billion years old and is 1.25 times as enriched in metals as Sol.  It has a super-Jovian planet with an eccentric orbit that likely rules out any Earthlike ones.

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