k Gliese 581 g extrasolar planet, artwork Gliese 581 g extrasolar planet, artwork. Lights are seen on the night side, indicating the presence of an advanced technological civilisation. This planet orbits the Gliese 581 star, around 20 light years from Earth in the constellation of Libra. The parent star and three inner planets are at upper left. Gliese 581 g takes 37 Earth days to orbit the star at a distance of around 22 million kilometres. It is in the stars habitable zone, and is of a similar size to Earth. This makes it one of the best candidates for alien life a Goldilocks planet among over 490 exoplanets discovered to date. Part of the LickCarnegie Exoplanet Survey, the discovery was announced in September 2010. Stock Photo - Afloimages
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Gliese 581 g extrasolar planet, artwork Gliese 581 g extrasolar planet, artwork. Lights are seen on the night side, indicating the presence of an advanced technological civilisation. This planet orbits the Gliese 581 star, around 20 light years from Earth in the constellation of Libra. The parent star and three inner planets are at upper left. Gliese 581 g takes 37 Earth days to orbit the star at a distance of around 22 million kilometres. It is in the star s habitable zone, and is of a similar size to Earth. This makes it one of the best candidates for alien life a Goldilocks planet among over 490 exoplanets discovered to date. Part of the Lick Carnegie Exoplanet Survey, the discovery was announced in September 2010.
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Gliese 581 g extrasolar planet, artwork

Gliese 581 g extrasolar planet, artwork. Lights are seen on the night side, indicating the presence of an advanced technological civilisation. This planet orbits the Gliese 581 star, around 20 light years from Earth in the constellation of Libra. The parent star and three inner planets are at upper left. Gliese 581 g takes 37 Earth days to orbit the star at a distance of around 22 million kilometres. It is in the star's habitable zone, and is of a similar size to Earth. This makes it one of the best candidates for alien life (a 'Goldilocks planet') among over 490 exoplanets discovered to date. Part of the Lick-Carnegie Exoplanet Survey, the discovery was announced in September 2010.

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