HD 107146 Artist Impression (IMAGE)

National Radio Astronomy Observatory

HD 107146 Artist Impression

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This is an artist impression of the debris disk around HD 107146. This adolescent star system shows signs that in its outer reaches, swarms of Pluto-size objects are jostling nearby smaller objects, causing them to collide and

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A. Angelich (NRAO/AUI/NSF)

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