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Friday, July 23, 2021
TRACKING WITH CLOSEUPS: ALMA Observatory Spots Moon-Forming Disc around Exoplanet
1/ Astronomers made the first clear detection of a moon-forming disc around an exoplanet, using @ALMAObs , in which ESO is a partner.
— ESO (@ESO) July 22, 2021
🔗https://t.co/LjoIaSoBlR
Credit: ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO)/Benisty et al. pic.twitter.com/4ybtQJ6myt
Here is the research paper, “A Circumplanetary Disk Around PDS70” [PDF].
Posted at July 23, 2021 12:29