Going Out Of Business: Planet-Forming Disk Turns Off Lights, Locks Doors ...

Artist's conceptualization of the dusty TYC 8241 2652 system as it might have appeared several years ago when it was emitting large amounts of excess infrared radiation.

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Gemini Observatory/AURA artwork by Lynette Cook.

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Id:gemini1206a
Type:Artwork
Release date:June 29, 2012
Related releases:gemini1206
Size:3300 x 2550 px

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Category:Stars

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