Thread: Icy "Kuiper Belt" discovered around another star.
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Old 27-08-2008, 08:17 AM
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Icy "Kuiper Belt" discovered around another star.
Astronomers have used the HST, Gemini South and the Spitzer Space telescopes to detect an icy ring around star HD 181327 equivalent to our Kuiper Belt.

http://www.nature.com/news/2008/0808...2008.1058.html

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