Tuesday, July 9, 2013

ScienceDaily: Stars News

ScienceDaily: Stars News


Cosmic dust belts without dust

Posted: 08 Jul 2013 07:29 AM PDT

Planets and asteroids, red giants and brown dwarfs – there are all kinds of objects in our Universe. Debris disks are among them. These are belts consisting of countless dust particles and planetesimals, circling around one central star. Debris disks are an important piece in the puzzle to be able to better understand the variety of planetary systems.

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