Artist's Impression of HD 100546 (IMAGE)

University of Leeds

Artist's Impression of HD 100546

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An artist's impression of the HD 100546 system. A planet that is still in the process of forming could be boosting a transfer of material from the gas-rich outer part of the disk to the inner regions.

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David Cabezas Jimeno (SEA)

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Credit: David Cabezas Jimeno (SEA)

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