First Detection of a Planet-Forming Disk Near Environment of a Dying Star

Astronomers generally assume that the dusty disks where planets form are found around young stars in stellar nurseries. Now, for the first time, a planet-forming disk has been found in the environment of a dying star.

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<p><a href="http://www.physorg.com/news87585745.html">First Detection of a Planet-Forming Disk Near Environment of a Dying Star</a></p> <p>Astronomers generally assume that the dusty disks where planets form are found around young stars in stellar nurseries. Now, for the first time, a planet-forming disk has been found in the environment of a dying star.</p>