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The astronomers observed hot minerals just beginning to solidify – the first specks of planet-forming material, the ...
Astronomers have discovered the earliest seeds of planets forming around HOPS-315, a baby star located 1,300 light-years away ...
Weighing in at 0.6 solar mass, HOPS-315 should someday grow to become a star much like our own sun; this makes it a promising ...
While astronomers have previously seen young discs that contain newborn, massive, Jupiter-like planets, McClure says, “we’ve ...
Images from two different telescopes give astronomers a glimpse at the formation of a "new" planetary system around a star ...
Astronomers witness first moments of planet formation as rock grains crystallize around distant star HOPS-315.
For the first time, international researchers have pinpointed the moment when planets began to form around a star beyond the ...
"It is possible that a planet once existed in the solar system but was later ejected, causing the unusual orbits we see today ...
International astronomers have for the first time witnessed the birth of a planetary system beyond Earth's sun that could one ...
Astronomers have discovered an object at the edge of the solar system that is locked in a strange rhythmic dance with the ice ...
Astronomers first identified these minerals using the now-three-year-old James Webb Space Telescope. To see where exactly the ...
The celestial body's unusual orbit “implies that something extraordinary occurred" in the early days of the solar system—and ...