Artistic rendering of a planet-forming disc (IMAGE)
Caption
This artistic rendering of a planet-forming disc depicts a ring-like structure of gas and dust. This dust grows into planetesimals, which in turn become planets. The interaction between gas and dust is of particular interest to researchers, as it drives the process of planet formation.
Credit
T. Müller (MPIA/HdA)
Usage Restrictions
Credit must be given to the creator. Adaptations must be shared under the same terms.
License
CC BY-SA