| Exoplanetary Scratchpad |
Of of the two youngest stars detected with evidence for a planet-forming circumstellar disk. Ring-like gaps where planets may be forming were detected, spanning from Mercury to Neptune like distances. Large and non-spherical dust particles were detected, evidence of planetary formation.
UX Tau System In the News[]
Debris Disk "Lanes" Detected (Nov 2007)[]
- http://www.space.com/scienceastronomy/071129-baby-solar-systems.html
- http://www.eurekalert.org/pub_releases/2007-11/uom-yss112907.php
- http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/news/features.cfm?feature=1535