Скачать или смотреть Celestial Encounter: TESS and Spitzer Uncover Young Neptune Orbiting Red Dwarf Star

NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) and retired Spitzer Space Telescope have found a young Neptune-size world orbiting AU Microscopii, a cool, nearby M-type red dwarf star surrounded by a vast disk of debris. The discovery makes the system a touchstone for understanding how stars and planets form and evolve.

Credit: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center

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