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Building Planets Through Collisions Artist Concept
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Building Planets Through Collisions Artist Concept

NASA / JPL · 2014-08-28 · photograph (digital archive)

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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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Spitzer Space Telescope
Credit lineBuilding Planets Through Collisions Artist Concept. NASA/JPL, 2014-08-28. Public domain. ID: PIA18469.
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