Concentric bright rings on a dark background. Toward the center are 2 bright dots: planets forming. Bold white text says 'Astronomers spot 2 planets forming around young star'
Concentric bright rings on a dark background. Toward the center are 2 bright dots: planets forming. Bold white text says 'New observations suggest this young star system resembles our
own solar system in its infancy.'
New baby planets! Astronomers revealed they’ve now observed 2 #planets forming in the disk around a young star named #WISPIT2, 437 light-years away. The WISPIT 2 system could resemble a young version of our own solar system. 🪐🌌🔭
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📸 ESO/ C. Lawlor/ R. F. van Capelleveen et al.