In November 2025, UC Irvine astronomers announced a rocky super-Earth called GJ 251 c orbiting in a habitable zone less than 20 light-years away — close enough that the next generation of ground-based telescopes may actually photograph it directly

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• This Nearby Exoplanet Is Likely Nice And Rocky. But It Also Sits On The Dangerous "Cosmic Shoreline" IFLScience · 16h ago
• In November 2025, UC Irvine astronomers announced a rocky super-Earth called GJ 251 c orbiting in a habitable zone less than 20 light-years away — close enough that the next generation of ground-based telescopes may actually photograph it directly Space Daily · 16h ago

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