The entire planetary system comprises of three mostly rocky super-Earths and an outer giant planet.

Researchers say this is somewhat similar to the configuration of our Solar System.

It seems HD219134b indeeddoestransit the star and it is by far the closest transiting planet known till date.

Astronomers Discover Super Earths Just 21 Lights Years Away

The research will be soon published in the Astronomy & Astrophysics journal.

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