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11 April 2018

New images from the SPHERE instrument on ESO’s Very Large Telescope are revealing the dusty discs surrounding nearby young stars in greater detail than previously achieved. They show a bizarre variety of shapes, sizes and structures, including the likely effects of planets still in the process of forming.

The release, images and videos are available on:
https://www.eso.org/public/news/eso1811/

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The ESO Education and Public Outreach Department
11 April 2018




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