the Solar system is approaching the star Gliese 710, then it will be the brightest in the starry sky, but also will bring a lot of danger.
Gliese 710 is a single star in the constellation of the Serpent, according to informing.ru. It is located at a distance of about 45 light-years from the Sun and is 64 light years from Earth. Gliese 710 is a relatively dim orange dwarf. Its weight is about 0,4-0,6 mass of our sun and the radius of 0.6 of the radius of the Sun.
According to scientists, Gliese 710 will approach the Solar system at a distance of 0.1 light years approximately 1.35 million years.
an Orange dwarf, according to experts, a “hit” on the stability of the Oort cloud. After that one million years from the Oort cloud to Earth will fall the comet. In the cloud can be a major asteroids, their fall may cause more serious changes on the Ground.
Recall, can harm the Earth and the Solar system, and exotic double-star system Eta Carinae. Scientists believe the star has gained weight, close to critical, and soon will shake the Universe explosion of unknown power. The danger lies in the fact that our planet could be exposed to bombardment by gamma rays. And this, in turn, will cause the extinction of all earthly organisms.
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