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A new Solar system with 5 planets like Earth discovered!

Posted on: 29/Jan/2015 8:32:13 PM
A new solar system, which has got 5 planets similar to the planet Earth, has been discovered.

USA’s NASA Centre has launched the ‘Kepler’ spacecraft to identify new planets & stars in the Universe.

The powerful telescopes fitted inside Kepler take photographs of the new stars/planets and transmits the photos to NASA Control Centre.

Recently, Kepler discovered a new solar system. Scientists from Birmingham University researched on this. They confirmed the existence of a new solar system and named it ‘Kepler 44’.

IN the new solar system, there are 5 planets similar to the planet Earth. They are located between the planets Mercury & Venus (in Tamil, Budhan & Velli).

It is calculated that this solar system could have formed around 112 Crore years ago.

It is established that this may be the oldest solar system in the universe.

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