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Astronomers spy first circumplanetary disc, a swirl of material from which moons are born – ABC News

Using an observatory in a South American desert, researchers believe they have discovered the first circumplanetary disc, a discovery…

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Scientists for the first time have spotted a moon-forming region around a planet beyond our solar system a Jupiter-like world surrounded by a disc of gas and dust massive enough that it could spawn three moons the size of the one orbiting Earth.

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