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Astronomers discover potentially habitable Earth-sized exoplanet 40 light-years away [TechSpot]
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Gliese-12b is located about 40 light-years away in the constellation Pisces, and orbits a cool red dwarf known as Gliese 12. It was observed using NASA’s TESS (short for Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite), with supporting data from other observatories.