Hubble Telescope sees cosmic 'cat's tail' that could wrap around Earth and the sun 500 times
Known as the "Cat's Tail," a vast cloud of dust wafting across a young star system could be the aftermath of a collision between two or more Pluto-sized bodies annihilated to microscopically small dust grains.
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- Hubble Uncovers a Mysterious 93-Billion-Mile Structure Hiding in a Nearby Star System.
- Colliding Dwarf Planets Created a 'Cat's Tail' 1,000 Astronomical Units Long.
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Hubble Telescope sees cosmic 'cat's tail' that could wrap around Earth and the sun 500 times
- UOUniversity of Arizona NewsCenter
An enormous 'Cat's Tail' tells of cosmic collision 63 light-years away
- UTUniverse TodayCenter
Colliding Dwarf Planets Created a 'Cat's Tail' 1,000 Astronomical Units Long
- SSciTechDailyCenter
Hubble Uncovers a Mysterious 93-Billion-Mile Structure Hiding in a Nearby Star System
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