Extraterrestrial Liquid Water - Extrasolar Habitable Zone Candidates For Water - 55 Cancri F

55 Cancri F

55 Cancri f is a large planet orbiting in the habitable zone of the star 55 Cancri A. Its composition is unknown but it is believed to be a gas giant. If it has rocky moons, these could have liquid water.

There is also a gap in the orbits of that system's five (known) planets which might contain something more Earth-like. If it exists, it cannot be detected by present methods, though these are constantly being improved.

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