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Iconography showing the habitable zone around the planet Teegarden in two conservative and optimistic scenarios, compared to our solar system and other planets discovered in their star's habitable zone. The scale is normalized to the size of our solar system. In practice the planets Teegarden b and Teegarden c are much closer to their sun. Illustration: C. Harman

"The two planets discovered this week orbiting a red dwarf near the Sun are good candidates for the search for life"

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Good potential for living. The Tigarden red dwarf and two planets, next to our solar system Illustration: University of Göttingen

Scientists have discovered evidence of two Earth-like planets orbiting a small sun only 12.5 light-years away.

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