Triple star system warps its planet-forming disk

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Observations of a triple star system, named GW Orionis, using the European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) and the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) has revealed that the stars are warping their planet-forming disk. This could lead to the birth of exotic planets in the system according to the study. -- Scientists spot a triple-star system shredding its planet-forming disk in a cosmic first: https://www.space.com/gw-orionis-triple-star-system-tears-apart-disk.html Credit: ESO

Published 2020-09-07 · Watch on YouTube ↗
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