NASA Telescope Confirms Potential Moon-Forming Disk Around Massive Exoplanet
• NASA's James Webb Space Telescope captured an image of a moon-forming disk around exoplanet PDS 70c.
• The disk, made of dust and gas, could form multiple moons, similar to Jupiter's Galilean moons.
• This discovery enhances understanding of planetary and satellite formation processes and exoplanet habitability.
Webb captures moon-forming disk around exoplanet
NASA's James Webb Space Telescope has captured a groundbreaking image of a potential moon-forming disk orbiting the exoplanet PDS 70c, a gas giant similar to Jupiter, located approximately 370 light-years away.
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