Direct Images Show Baby Exoplanets Stealing Gas From Their Parent Star
Direct Images Show Baby Exoplanets Stealing Gas From Their Parent Star
The young star system includes two gas giants, shown here in an artist's illustration still forming and carving out gaps in the disk of material around their central star. (Credit: J. Olmsted/STScI) While discoveries of exoplanets are commonplace these days, the most obvious detection method – directly taking a picture of a planet – remains one of the most challenging. And such images almost always reveal a single, giant planet orbiting far from its host star. So researchers were pleasan
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June 04, 2019 at 12:57AM
The young star system includes two gas giants, shown here in an artist's illustration still forming and carving out gaps in the disk of material around their central star. (Credit: J. Olmsted/STScI) While discoveries of exoplanets are commonplace these days, the most obvious detection method – directly taking a picture of a planet – remains one of the most challenging. And such images almost always reveal a single, giant planet orbiting far from its host star. So researchers were pleasan
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Read more Direct Images Show Baby Exoplanets Stealing Gas From Their Parent Star
June 04, 2019 at 12:57AM
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