However, it is possible to see the stars from the lunar surface using optical equipment, and they actually appear a little less blurry than from Earth, where our atmosphere bends the light.

An illustration depicts what the surface of one of the exoplanets orbiting Barnard's Star may look like. The other three planets within the system can also be seen. - International Gemini ...

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Astronomers have spotted four smaller-than-Earth ... in Barnard Star's habitable zone, the area around a star where temperatures allow liquid water to exist on a given planet's surface.

(CNN) — After decades of searching, astronomers have uncovered some of the strongest evidence yet of exoplanets orbiting Barnard’s Star, the nearest single star system to Earth. The four ...