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Fomalhaut b

extrasolar planet
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  • Fomalhaut and dust belt
    Fomalhaut

    …seemed to show a planet, Fomalhaut b, orbiting inside the dust belt at a distance of 17.8 billion km (11.1 billion miles) from the star. However, subsequent images taken from the Spitzer Space Telescope showed no such planet. Hubble images showed that the planet was fading, and in 2014 Hubble…

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    …seemed to show a planet, Fomalhaut b, orbiting inside the dust belt at a distance of 17.8 billion km (11.1 billion miles) from the star. However, subsequent images taken from the Spitzer Space Telescope showed no such planet. Hubble images showed that the planet was fading, and in 2014 Hubble…

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