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Guillem Anglada-Escudé is a Spanish astronomer and astrophysicist best known for leading the 2016 discovery of Proxima b, an Earth-sized exoplanet orbiting Proxima Centauri, the closest star to the Sun. This significant finding was achieved through the Pale Red Dot observational campaign. Prior to t...
Guillem Anglada-Escude is a Spanish astronomer whose research focuses on detecting and characterizing planets around nearby stars, particularly through radial-velocity measurements. He led the Pale Red Dot campaign that reported Proxima Centauri b in 2016, a planet orbiting the star nearest to the S...
Proxima Centauri c is a super-Earth candidate orbiting Proxima Centauri at ~1.5 AU, announced in 2020; it is too cold for liquid water and has been tentatively imaged directly.
