Use of ‘little hurricanes’ to weigh & date planets around young stars

Use of ‘little hurricanes’ to weigh & date planets around young stars

Astronomers use ‘little hurricanes’ to weigh and date planets around young stars  Researchers from the University of Cambridge and the Institute for Advanced Study have developed a technique, which uses observations of these ‘hurricanes’ by the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimetre Array (ALMA) to place some limits on the mass and age of planets in a young […]

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