Astronomers Find Highly Elliptical Disk Around Young Star
Astronomers Find Highly Elliptical Disk Around Young Star
Astronomers using the Hubble Space Telescope and W. M. Keck Observatory have found a lopsided debris disk around a young star known as HD 15115. As seen from Earth, the edge-on disk resembles a needle sticking out from the star. picked by AutumnLotus 1 year ago
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 donteatp...
1 year ago
Very interesting. The birt of a planet?
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 Hoosker
1 year ago
"dusty disks"...very scientific term they worked on there.

much akin to the "stuff in space" term when applied to nebula's.
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