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habitable zone: a standalone construct

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habitablezone1 CONSTRUCTHabitable zoneKASTING · ASTROBIOLOGY

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Astrobiology

the range of orbital distances around a star where a rocky planet could keep liquid water on its surface.

In astrobiology, habitable zone refers to the range of orbital distances around a star where a rocky planet could keep liquid water on its surface. This meaning comes from Kasting (1993) in Icarus.[1]

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References

  1. Kasting, J. F., Whitmire, D. P., & Reynolds, R. T. (1993). Habitable Zones around Main Sequence Stars. Icarus, 101(1), 108-128. https://doi.org/10.1006/icar.1993.1010

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