A young giant planet orbits one star, while a planet-forming disk exists around same-aged companion star
Wednesday, July 9, 2025 - 02:25
in Astronomy & Space
A team of international researchers led by Tomas Stolker in the Netherlands has imaged a young gas giant exoplanet near a 12-million-year-old star. The planet is orbiting a star whose planet formation has finished, while a same-aged companion star in this double star system still has a planet-forming disk.