"Super-Earth" planet TOI-715b discovered 137 light years away in habitable zone by TESS satellite
1.55 times wider than Earth, orbits small red dwarf star every 19 day
Located in conservative habitable zone, possible liquid water if conditions allow
2nd Earth-sized planet may also exist in same system
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Red dwarfs prime targets, host many small rocky worlds w/ potential to be habitable
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Upcoming telescopes like James Webb can study atmospheres of planets like TOI-715b
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Signs of atmosphere, clouds, CO2 would indicate if super-Earth is really habitable
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Exact conditions for life still unknown but will study all intriguing habitable zone planet
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TOI-715b adds to catalog of worlds for follow-up observation by future mission
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Goals: Find true Earth twin, prepare for probes to habitable planets one day
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