New planets formed in space?

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International scientists team discovered new evidence that new planets are forming around a star which is about 335 light years from Earth.

Sean Brittain, astrophysicist from Clemson University who conducted study found carbon monoxide emission which suggest orbiting of a planet which is a young star named HD100456.

Sean Brittian feels discoveries about the new star will allow scientists to test their theories and unravel mysteries behind solar system formation.

The new star is 30 times brighter and 2.5 times larger than sun and is in Musca or The Fly constellation. It canbe viewed from Southern hemisphere.

 

 

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