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majestic guy@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago

You’re Looking at the Birth of a Solar System

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You’re Looking at the Birth of a Solar System

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majestic guy@lemmy.world to science@lemmy.worldEnglish · 1 month ago
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"For the first time, we have identified the earliest moment when planet formation is initiated around a star other than our Sun,” says Melissa McClure, a professor at Leiden University in the Netherlands and lead author of the new study

Article : https://www.almaobservatory.org/en/press-releases/for-the-first-time-astronomers-witness-the-dawn-of-a-new-solar-system/

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    It’s only a solar system if it comes from the Sol region of the milky way, otherwise it’s just a sparkling star system

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    I thought solar systems were hatched from eggs. I didn’t know they were mammals. I guess the Milky Way makes more sense now.

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      A common misunderstanding, planetary systems are marsupials, they must stay in their mother’s protective womb of stellar gasses until they can fend for themselves.

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    I was going to say this would fit in [email protected], but (o7) lemm.ee has shut down, so I made [email protected].

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      anyone can cross-post anything, afaik

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    It looks vaguely erotic.

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      It also looks like someone holding a resistor with both hands.

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        Looks like a praying mantis with its limbs outstretched to me

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    It’ll only end in tears,

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