Saturday 20 October 2018

Exoplanet Hunters Have a New Plan to Spot Hidden 'Migrating' Worlds

Exoplanet Hunters Have a New Plan to Spot Hidden 'Migrating' Worlds

There's a telescope that can see thick rings of dust in distant star systems. These rings are huge — wide enough in some cases to encircle most or all the planets in our solar system. And they're the birthplaces of exoplanets. Understanding how they work could teach us about how the planets in our own solar system formed.

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