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Will confirmation of a planet candidate orbiting the 70 Oph AB system be published in a peer-reviewed scientific journal by April 2027?
In October 2026, researchers at the University of Michigan published new findings in The Astrophysical Journal about the 70 Oph AB… 87 opinions, 90% No
- Yes — 10%
- No — 90%
Deadline: April 30, 2027 at 12:00 AM UTC · 87 opinions
Resolution rules
In October 2026, researchers at the University of Michigan published new findings in The Astrophysical Journal about the 70 Oph AB binary system (16 light-years away), eliminating certain planetary possibilities and optimizing future search strategies for habitable worlds.
Source: www.sciencedaily.com
Frequently asked questions about this event
How is this event resolved?
Resolve como 'Sim' se até 30/04/2027 for publicado artigo em periódico científico revisado por pares (ex.: The Astrophysical Journal, Nature, Science) confirmando detecção de candidato a planeta no sistema 70 Oph AB. Resolve como 'Não' caso nenhuma publicação desse tipo seja identificada até essa data.
How are points scored?
Points depend on the share of votes your side had when you gave your opinion. Being right earns 100 minus that share. Being wrong costs that share.
Right now No has 90% of the votes: an opinion on it that turns out right earns about 10 points, a wrong one costs about 90.