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ERIC Number: EJ362815
Record Type: Journal
Publication Date: 1987
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The Alpha Centauri System.
Soderblom, David R.
Mercury, v16 n5 p138-40 Sep-Oct 1987
Describes the Alpha Centauri star system, which is the closest star system to the sun. Discusses the difficulties associated with measurements involving Alpha Centauri, along with some of the recent advances in stellar seismology. Raises questions about the possibilities of planets around Alpha Centauri. (TW)
Descriptors: Astronomy, College Science, Geophysics, Measurement, Science Education, Seismology, Space Exploration, Space Sciences
Publication Type: Journal Articles; Reports - Descriptive; Reports - Research
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Audience: Practitioners; Researchers
Language: English
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