The swelling catalog of extrasolar planets, along with observations of distant, dusty planet nurseries and even new data from our own solar system, no longer matches classic theories about how planets ...

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Something similar happened around countless other suns, the vast majority of which are thought to have planets. Astronomers are trying to figure out how exactly the planetary formation process happens ...

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How many dwarf planets are there in our solar system? The recent discovery of 2017 OF201 makes the tally anywhere between five and 18, plus hundreds of potentially undiscovered ones, depending on whom ...

The comparison of near-IR dust scattered light (SPHERE IRDIS J-band imaging polarimeter; Thalmann et al. 2016) and ALMA millimeter dust rings (the three gray ellipses) in the LkCa 15 disk. The inner ...