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These little red dots emit much of their light at wavelengths longer than a 10 millionth of a meter, in the mid-infrared.
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"When sargassum piles are higher -- some can be over a meter high on South Florida beaches in the summer and extend for hundreds of meters down the beach -- we can expect more failed attempts, particularly when hatchlings have to cross multiple bands of seaweed just to reach the ocean."
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Even so, the planet's close distance to Earth makes it a strong candidate for direct imaging using the University of California's Thirty Meter Telescope, which is currently under development.
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Beard and Robertson hope their findings will encourage the exoplanet research community to conduct additional studies of GJ 251 c, especially as new ground-based observatories such as the Thirty Meter Telescope move closer to operational status.
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Meter readers fell as utilities digitized.
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