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ccallebs on May 2, 2016 | parent | context | favorite | on: Scientists discover potentially habitable planets

They mention that in the article -- they postulate that there may be "sweet spots" with the correct temperature to be habitable. These would be located close to where the planet transitions from light to dark.

civilian on May 3, 2016 [–]

And unfortunately, these spots would be very windy. There'd be a constant barrage of cold wind as the air in the hot side rose.

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