HERSCHEL'S "COLD DEBRIS DISKS"
It is a natural desire of astronomers to find planetary systems similar to the Solar System in which we live - but instead, they often see something very different, and totally unexpected. ESA's Herschel space observatory has now found six Sun-like stars that are surrounded by mysterious cold dusty belts, different from everything known previously.
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Original research paper: Krivov et al. (2013) |
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