July 23, 1999
Scientists Catch Glimpse of Planetary System Aborning in Gas Cloud
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An international team of astronomers working in Chile announced last week that it had captured the first images of a dark cloud in the process of forming a star and a new planetary system. The team, which obtained its images at a 3.5-meter telescope operated by the European Southern Observatory at La Silla, said the discovery should provide astronomers |
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