Disks Around Young Stars
Dramatic pictures of eerie disks of dust encircling young stars are giving astronomers a new look at what may be the early formative stages of planetary systems.
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About the Image
NASA press release
NASA caption
NASA caption
| Id: | opo9905c |
| Type: | Collage |
| Release date: | 9 February 1999, 19:00 |
| Size: | 650 x 727 px |
About the Object
| Name: | DG Tauri B, Haro 6-5B, Herbig-Haro 30, HH 30, HK Tau, IRAS 04288+2417 |
| Type: | • Milky Way : Star : Evolutionary Stage : Young Stellar Object |
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| Band | Telescope |