planet formation
Astronomers Discover Forming Solar System With Spiral Arms
A rare spiral structure was identified within the disk of forming planets. A forming star is a normal sight for astronomers but in a rare occasion, the ALMA observatory located in Chile captured an image of a young protoplanetary disk like Milky Way but with visible spiral arms.
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