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Massive cloud with metallic winds discovered orbiting mystery object

  • January 21, 2026 at 10:17 PM
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Massive cloud with metallic winds discovered orbiting mystery object
Sweeping winds of vaporized metals have been found in a massive cloud that dimmed the light of a star for nearly nine months. This discovery, made with the Gemini South telescope in Chile, one half of the International Gemini Observatory, offers a rare glimpse into the chaotic and dynamic processes still shaping planetary systems long after their formation.

Originally published at Phys.org

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