Astronomers find oldest known planetary disk

Friday, October 21, 2016 - 15:31 in Earth & Climate

Brooks HaysWASHINGTON, Oct. 21 (UPI) -- At 45 million years old, a newly discovered primordial ring of gas and dust is the oldest known planet-forming disk in the universe.

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