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Astronomers Might Have Imaged a Second Planet Around Nearby Proxima Centauri – and it Might Have a Huge Set of Rings

By: RAS_WEB
On: April 18, 2020
In: News, RSSfeeds, Universe Today

Astronomers Might Have Imaged a Second Planet Around Nearby Proxima Centauri – and it Might Have a Huge Set of Rings

A new study by a team using data from the Very Large Telescope’s SPHERE instrument, may have caught a direct image of Proxima c (which could have a system of rings)

The post Astronomers Might Have Imaged a Second Planet Around Nearby Proxima Centauri – and it Might Have a Huge Set of Rings appeared first on Universe Today.

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