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Hubble Telescope peeks at star with planet-forming disk that gets 3 times hotter than the sun
"You could lose, or at least completely fry, rocky planets forming close to such a star." ...
Hubble Reveals a Star Disk Three Times Hotter Than the Sun’s Surface
Researchers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have discovered that the accretion disk around the young star FU Orionis is ...
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The Hubble and FU Orionis: a new look at an old mystery
In 1936 astronomers watched as FU Orionis, a dim star in the Orion constellation, brightened dramatically. The star’s ...
A Star’s Unexpected Heatwave: FU Orionis Challenges Astrophysics Models
Ultraviolet light reveals new information about the FU Orionis' mechanisms. In 1936, the young star FU Orionis (FU Ori) ...
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Hubble helps solve the mystery of a young, eruptive star
The findings reveal that the inner disk touching the young star is extraordinarily hot, challenging conventional ...
'16,000 Kelvin shock': NASA's Hubble finds a star that burns hotter than 3 Suns!
NASA's Hubble reveals FU Orionis’s disk burns at 16,000 Kelvin, three times the Sun's heat, altering planet formation ...
Hubble Telescope Finds Unexpectedly Hot Accretion Disk in FU Orionis
First observed in 1936, FU Orionis became a hundred times brighter in months and has remained a unique object of study.
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NASA’s Hubble finds shocking details about young star FU Ori
This is an artist's concept of the early stages of the young star FU Orionis (FU Ori) outburst, surrounded by a disk of ...
Hubble finds sizzling details about young star FU Orionis
In 1936, astronomers saw a puzzling event in the constellation Orion: the young star FU Orionis (FU Ori) became a hundred ...
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NASA’s Hubble Finds Sizzling Details About Young Star FU Orionis
In 1936, astronomers saw a puzzling event in the constellation Orion: the young star FU Orionis (FU Ori) became a hundred times brighter in a matter of months. At its peak, FU Ori was ...