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Old 05-April-2008, 06:09 PM
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Originally Posted by Arneb View Post
The abrupt end of the Kuiper belt at 50 AU?
Nope.

So far, you know that it is a void in a circumstellar disk where a planet is forming. This recent image appears to be the first ever of such an event.

As to its constellation, astronomers orgainze constellations with a system that would put this one in the first 12.
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