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Astrophysical disks
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A giant planet transiting a 3-Myr protostar with a misaligned disk
Plavchan, P. et al. A planet within the debris disk around the pre-main-sequence star AU Microscopii. Nature 582,…
Gravitational instability in a planet-forming disk
Chiang, E. & Youdin, A. N. Forming planetesimals in solar and extrasolar nebulae. Annu. Rev. Earth Planet. Sci.…
Thermonuclear explosions on neutron stars reveal the speed of their jets
Gallo, E. et al. A dark jet dominates the power output of the stellar black hole Cygnus X-1.…