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ALMA animation of circling twin young stars

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Researchers analyzed the accumulated data from the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) and depicted the motion of a young twin star system XZ Tauri over three years. This ‘ALMA Animation’ of twin stars sheds new light on the origins of the binary stars and the planets to be formed around them.

Source: ScienceDaily.com