What is the nearest planetary system to the solar system in our galaxy? Do the planets orbit a star similar to ours?

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A team of astronomers from Penn State and Nicolaus Copernicus University in Poland has discovered a new planet that is closely orbiting a red-giant star, HD 102272, which is much older than our own Sun. The planet has a mass that is nearly six times that of Jupiter.

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