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Cosmic 'Hamburger' Gives Rare View of Planet Birth

Summarised by Spiced Kopi · 21 October 2026, 14:51 UTC ·8 sec listen

GoHam is a huge cloud of dust and gas wrapped around a young star. Its unusual shape gives astronomers a rare side-on view of material around the star as planets begin to form within the cloud.

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