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Missing mass for planet formation found in young disks of gas and dust

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Adam MannPlanets are forming around young stars far faster than scientists expected, arising in a cosmic eye blink of less than half a million years, according to a new study.

That finding could inform models of planet formation and help resolve a problem plaguing astronomers since 2018, when data indicated that planetary nurseries contained far too little material to actually create planets.Planets coalesce from massive disks of gas and dust that surround newborn stars.

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