New research finds first clear detection of circumplanetary disk surrounding an exoplanet
Source: NASA Spaceflight
Date Published: 09/17/2021
In recently published research using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA), astronomers announced that they had found the first clear detection of a circumplanetary, moon-forming disk surrounding the exoplanet PDS 70c — a first in astrophysics.