Ritvik Basant
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Ritvik Basant is a doctoral student of astronomy and astrophysics at the University of Chicago, recognized for leading a groundbreaking study that provided strong evidence for four sub-Earth exoplanets orbiting Barnard’s Star, our closest single star neighbor.
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Ritvik Basant is the study's lead author and a doctoral candidate at the University of Chicago.
Potential future human worlds? Earth-like planets found circling 2nd-closest star system to usThe Times of India·
India· 2025-03-20
India· 2025-03-20
Ritvik Basant is the lead author of the study detailing the discovery of the exoplanets orbiting Barnard's Star.
Patru planete, descoperite orbitând în jurul unei stele, la șase ani lumină de PământAdevărul·
Romania· 2025-03-18
Romania· 2025-03-18
Ritvik Basant is the lead study author and a doctoral student of astronomy and astrophysics at the University of Chicago.
Four sub-Earth planets found orbiting the nearest single star to the sunCNN·
United States· 2025-03-17
United States· 2025-03-17