Early forming exoplanet system around the star HD 100546

Following the presentation by Kalas and Rijan, Subaru astronomer Thayne Currie presented his work on an early forming exoplanet system around the star HD 100546. For more details on this work see the Gemini Webfeature story Astronomers Spy a Nursery of Baby Exoplanets.”

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International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA

About the Image

Id:geminiann15016b
Type:Observation
Release date:Nov. 30, 2015, 3:49 p.m.
Related announcements:geminiann15016
Size:500 x 313 px

About the Object

Name:HD 100546
Category:Stars

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