Two Baby Planets May Be Playing Hide-and-Seek in Distant Star System

The Hubble Space Telescope has captured images of gas-and-dust disks around the young star TW Hydrae. These images show shadows moving across the disks surrounding the system. Scientists believe that these shadows are being cast by inner disks that are slightly tilted and blocking the light from reaching the outer disk. This tilt is due to the gravitational pull of unseen planets that are changing the structure of the disks. Read Entire Article

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