Astronomers spot young planet that took only 3 million years to form
Reuters: Astronomers have spotted orbiting around a young star a newborn planet that took only 3 million years to form – quite swift in cosmic terms – in a discovery that challenges the current understanding of the speed of planetary formation. This infant world, estimated at around 10 to 20
Study reveals fictional ‘Star Trek’ planet Vulcan is just astronomical illusion
WEB DESK: In a twist reminiscent of science fiction, the supposed planet orbiting the star 40 Eridani A, famously associated with Mr. Spock’s fictional home planet, Vulcan, in the “Star Trek” universe, has been revealed as an astronomical illusion. A study led by astronomer Abigail Burrows of Dartmouth College, published
