Massive Planets May Punch Puzzling Holes in Planetary Nurseries

Wednesday, December 30, 2015 - 16:32 in Astronomy & Space

What causes holes to appear in the middle of some planetary nurseries? New high-definition observations suggest the holes may be created by Jupiter-class planets orbiting the parent star.

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