Astronomers spot potential first evidence of new planet being born
by PA Media from Science | The Guardian on (#53PM4)
Researchers observe swirling disc around AB Aurigae star, suggesting new world is forming
Astronomers believe they may have found the first direct evidence of a new planet being born.
A dense disc of dust and gas has been spotted surrounding a young star called AB Aurigae, about 520 light years away from Earth.
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