Astronomers Detect a Kuiper-Like Belt Around Distant Star

Name: Astronomers Detect a Kuiper-Like Belt Around Distant Star
Uploaded: 2019-12-02T17:13:13+00:00
Duration: 1 min 3 s
Channel: Amaze Lab
Description: A disc around a distant star looks a lot like our Kuiper Belt, a region of icy objects located beyond Neptune. Researchers discovered a planet forming inside a spiral arm, a feature rarely seen in protoplanetary discs.

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A disc around a distant star looks a lot like our Kuiper Belt, a region of icy objects located beyond Neptune. Researchers discovered a planet forming inside a spiral arm, a feature rarely seen in protoplanetary discs.

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