Researchers Say Tides Can Cut Life Short On Planets Orbiting Smaller Stars

(PhysOrg.com) -- Planet hunters searching for planets suitable for life will likely find them first around low-mass stars because it's technically easier than finding such planets around hotter, more massive stars, researchers predict.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news147014943.html">Researchers Say Tides Can Cut Life Short On Planets Orbiting Smaller Stars</a></p> <p>(PhysOrg.com) -- Planet hunters searching for planets suitable for life will likely find them first around low-mass stars because it's technically easier than finding such planets around hotter, more massive stars, researchers predict.</p>