planetary system
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The two events -- first seen in 2004 and again in 2023 -- represent the first time astronomers have directly imaged collisions between large objects in a planetary system beyond our own.
From Science Daily • Jan. 7, 2026
"This is a new phenomenon, a point source that appears in a planetary system and then over 10 years or more slowly disappears," Kalas said.
From Science Daily • Jan. 7, 2026
The observations reveal two separate and powerful impacts that produced expanding clouds of dust within the same planetary system.
From Science Daily • Jan. 1, 2026
For a hot Jupiter to have formed through high-eccentricity migration, this circularization time must be shorter than the age of its planetary system.
From Science Daily • Dec. 15, 2025
He drifted about, with no ties of affection, with no ambitions, like a wandering star in Úrsula's planetary system.
From "One Hundred Years of Solitude" by Gabriel Garcia Marquez
