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Two Families of Comets Found around Nearby Star
Submitted by Emmett Harris on Mon, 2014-10-27 23:00
“Astronomers have studied nearly 500 individual comets orbiting the star Beta Pictoris and has discovered that they belong to two distinct families of exocomets: old exocomets that have made multiple passages near the star, and younger exocomets that probably came from the recent breakup of one or more larger objects.”
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