Posted Nov 07, 2007 at 02:04AM by Ryan A. Listed in: Astronomy, Celestial Bodies Tags: Mars, Jupiter, University of California, California, 55 Cancri
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New planet found, 55 Cancri solar system becoming eerily similar to our own - Image 1A team of U.S. astronomers has announced recently that they have found another planet around the star known as 55 Cancri. This solar system is around 41 light years away from Earth and the new planet discovered is the fifth planet found to be revolving around the said star.

But more than the discovery of the planet, astronomers are more intrigued about the planetary system being supported by 55 Cancri. More details on this after the jump.

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