Scientists spot surprising star system 1,300 light-years away – Axios

Three stars are ripping apart a potentially planet-forming disc of gas and dust 1,300 light-years from Earth.
Why it matters: The star system could help scientists learn more about how some of the strangest systems of planets and stars form in the galaxy.
Details: Researchers observed the star system named GW Orionis for about 11 years. They found the three stars have warped the disc, which has tilted rings, according to a new study in the journal Science this week.

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