Scientists Take First Ever Image of Planet Being Born

Simon Veazey
Simon Veazey
Freelance Reporter
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Scientists have taken the first ever image of a planet in the process of being born, in the dusty disc surrounding a young star.

The fledgling planet is a gas giant, several times the size of Jupiter, in the Centaurus constellation.

Simon Veazey
Simon Veazey
Freelance Reporter
Simon Veazey is a UK-based journalist who has reported for The Epoch Times since 2006 on various beats, from in-depth coverage of British and European politics to web-based writing on breaking news.
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