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Study suggests Orion Nebula, Pleiades and Hyades share a common origin
The latest research results indicate that these famous star clusters represent the different phases of life of one and the ...
First time astronomers capture earliest signs of planet formation around a young star | Watch video
Astronomers have captured the first direct signs of planet formation around the young star HOPS-315, offering a glimpse into ...
Scientists spot start of a new solar system for first time
It's the earliest stage of planet formation ever seen by scientists. The new planetary system is taking shape around HOPS-315 ...
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Astronomers observe birth of a solar system for first time
PARIS, July 17: Astronomers said Wednesday they had observed the moment when planets start forming around a distant star for the first time, revealing a process that sheds light on the birth of our ...
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Astronomers witness birth of a solar system
Astronomers have observed the earliest stage of planet formation around a distant young star - for the first time ever. The ...
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Astronomers witness birth of solar system for first time
PARIS: Astronomers have, for the first time, observed the earliest stage of planet formation around a distant star, offering ...
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Astronomers Witness an Alien Solar System’s Birth for the First Time
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 stand-in for studying the first stages of our solar system’s history. For ...
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Astronomers see a new solar system forming for the first time
A newborn planetary system is forming around HOPS-315, a protostar (one that recently formed) that sits some 1,300 light-years away in the constellation Orion the Hunter. This star isn't in the ...