Spitzer sees crystal 'rain' in outer clouds of infant star

Friday, May 27, 2011 - 10:00 in Astronomy & Space

(PhysOrg.com) -- Tiny crystals of a green mineral called olivine are falling down like rain on a burgeoning star, according to observations from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope.

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