Going Out Of Business: Planet-Forming Disk Turns Off Lights, Locks Doors ...

Artist's conceptualization of the TYC 8241 2652 system as it might appear now after most of the surrounding dust has disappeared -- based on observations by the Gemini Observatory and other ground and space-based observatories.

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Gemini Observatory/AURA artwork by Lynette Cook.

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Id:gemini1206b
Type:Artwork
Release date:June 29, 2012
Related releases:gemini1206
Size:3300 x 2550 px

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Category:Stars

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