Kepler-444: Five Exoplanets Found Orbiting 11-Billion-Year-Old Star

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An international team of astronomers headed by Dr Tiago Campante of the University of Birmingham’s School of Physics and Astronomy, UK, has discovered an extremely ancient extrasolar system with five sub-Earth-size planets. Kepler-444 is a metal-poor Sun-like star located in the constellation Lyra, 116.4 light-years away. Also known as HIP 94931, KIC


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