Building Planets Through Collisions Artist Concept

NASA/JPL-Caltech2014-08-28

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Washington, DC, United States

This artist concept shows the immediate aftermath of a large asteroid impact around NGC 2547-ID8, a 35-million-year-old sun-like star thought to be forming rocky planets.

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Title: Building Planets Through Collisions Artist Concept
Creator: NASA/JPL-Caltech
Date Created: 2014-08-28
Rights: JPL

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