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    K2-138, also designated EPIC 245950175 or EE-1, is a large early K-type main sequence star with a system of at least 6 planets discovered by citizen scientists...
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    Exoplanet Explorers program, after the six planets of K2-138 and the three planets of K2-233. K2-288Bb is likely to be in the habitable zone of its host...
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    S2CID 219840769. "K2-138 System Diagram". jpl.nasa.gov. Retrieved 20 November 2019. Hardegree-Ullman, K.; Christiansen, J. (January 2019). "K2-138 g: Spitzer...
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    8825; 76.5133 The 2008 K2 disaster occurred on 1 August 2008, when 11 mountaineers from international expeditions died on K2, the second-highest mountain...
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    Terentev, Ivan; Vales, Martin; Kristiansen, Martti H. (2018-01-11). "The K2-138 System: A Near-resonant Chain of Five Sub-Neptune Planets Discovered by...
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    the second day, the research team identified a star system, later named K2-138, with a Sun-like star and four super-Earths in a tight orbit. In the end...
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    announced the discovery of 5 massive exoplanets orbiting the sun-like star K2-138. The exoplanets make up the longest chain of synchronised exoplanets ever...
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  • volatiles. The K2-138 system is unique for being the first exoplanet system discovered entirely by citizen scientists. The K2-138 system, including K2-138b will...
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  • the project: K2-138 b, c, d, e, f and g (initially referred to as EE-1b, EE-1c, EE-1d, and EE-1e), K2-233 b, c, and d, and K2-288Bb. K2-288Bb is considered...
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    system K2-138 and the exoplanet K2-288Bb. This project was launched during the television program Stargazing Live and the discovery of the K2-138 system...
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