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Old 16-December-2003, 04:10 AM
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Originally Posted by Kebsis
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Originally Posted by snowflakeuniverse
Hi Anthrage

The dispersal of material around the star is most likely the result of material ejected from a rotating star that went through a nova stage.

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I disagree.
So do I. Even with rotation, I'd expect an explosion of a star to create a shell around the planet, not a flat disk.
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