File:Protoplanetary Disk Around PDS 70 (2021-021).tif

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The European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope caught the first clear image of a forming planet, PDS 70b, around a dwarf star in 2018.

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English: The European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope caught the first clear image of a forming planet, PDS 70b, around a dwarf star in 2018. The planet stands out as a bright point to the right of the center of the image, which is blacked out by the coronagraph mask used to block the light of the central star.
Date Taken in 2021
Source Protoplanetary Disk Around PDS 70
Author IMAGE: ESO, VLT, André B. Müller (ESO)
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