... Astronomy Picture of the Day . The Doomed Dust Disk of NGC 7052 . << Yesterday . 22.06.1998 . Tomorrow >> . ... WFPC2 , HST , NASA Explanation: What created the dust disk in the center of NGC 7052, and what keeps it spinning? ...
... Astronomy Picture of the Day . The Doomed Dust Disk of NGC 7052 . << Yesterday . 22.06.1998 . Tomorrow >> . ... WFPC2 , HST , NASA Explanation: What created the dust disk in the center of NGC 7052, and what keeps it spinning? ...
... Astronomy Picture of the Day . The Double Dust Disks of HD 95086 . << Yesterday . 16.11.2014 . Tomorrow >> . ... carrying out detailed observations of nearby stars in infrared light to see which have dust disks that might be forming planets ...
... Astronomy Picture of the Day . The Protoplanetary Disk of HL Tauri from ALMA . << Yesterday . 9.11.2014 . Tomorrow >> . ... 9.11.2014 . Tomorrow >> . Credit Copyright: ALMA ( ESO / NAOJ / NRAO ), NSF Explanation: Why does this giant disk have gaps? ...
... CXC , NASA Explanation: In spiral galaxies, majestic winding arms of young stars and interstellar gas and dust rotate in a disk around a bulging galactic nucleus. ...
... Similar proto-planetary disks have been seen around single stars, but these twin disks are much smaller, each limited in size by the gravity of the nearby companion star . ...
... The conventional wisdom was that the dust disks surrounding young stars were still forming planets, while in older systems these disks had dissipated after planets had already formed. ...