{"id":4576,"date":"2010-01-08T17:10:30","date_gmt":"2010-01-08T17:10:30","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/planets-can-form-around-hefty-stars\/"},"modified":"2010-01-08T17:10:30","modified_gmt":"2010-01-08T17:10:30","slug":"planets-can-form-around-hefty-stars","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/space-station\/planets-can-form-around-hefty-stars.php","title":{"rendered":"Planets Can Form Around Hefty Stars"},"content":{"rendered":"<div><span><img decoding=\"async\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/198cb_spitzer20100116-640.jpg\" alt=\"This artist's conception shows a Jupiter-sized planet forming from a disk of dust and gas surrounding a young, massive star.\" border=\"0\"><\/span><br><span><span>This artist's conception shows a Jupiter-sized planet forming from a disk of dust and gas surrounding a young, massive star. The planet's gravity has cleared a gap in the disk. Of more than 500 stars examined in the W5 star-forming region, 15 show evidence of central clearing that may be due to forming planets.<\/span><br><span><\/span><\/span><\/div><div><span>Most searches for planets around other stars, also known as <span>exoplanets<\/span>, focus on <span>sun-like stars<\/span>. Those searches have proven successful, turning up more than 400 alien worlds. However, <span>sun-like stars<\/span> aren't the only potential homes for <span>planets<\/span>. New research from <span><a href=\"http:\/\/spacestation-shuttle.blogspot.com\/\">NASA<\/a>'s Spitzer Space Telescope<\/span> and the Two Micron All-Sky Survey confirms that <span>planet formation<\/span> is a natural by-product of <span>star formation<\/span>, even around stars much heftier than the <span>sun<\/span>. <\/span><p><span> For more details, please go to  <a href=\"http:\/\/www.cfa.harvard.edu\/news\/2010\/pr201001.html\">http:\/\/www.cfa.harvard.edu\/news\/2010\/pr201001.html<\/a> .<\/span><\/p><\/div><p><span>View my blog's last three great articles....<br><\/span><\/p><ul><li><span><a href=\"http:\/\/spacestation-shuttle.blogspot.com\/2010\/01\/administrator-bolden-speaks-to-american.html\">Administrator Bolden Speaks to American Astronomic...<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><span><a href=\"http:\/\/spacestation-shuttle.blogspot.com\/2010\/01\/galaxy-history-revealed-in-colorful.html\">Galaxy History Revealed in Colorful Hubble View<\/a><\/span><\/li><li><span><a href=\"http:\/\/spacestation-shuttle.blogspot.com\/2010\/01\/nasas-wise-eye-spies-first-glimpse-of.html\">NASA's WISE Eye Spies First Glimpse of the Starry ...<\/a><\/span><\/li><\/ul><hr><p><span>View this site <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aaat.com\/\" title=\"car shipping\">car shipping<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aaat.com\/\" title=\"car transport\">car transport<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aaat.com\/\" title=\"auto transport\">auto transport<\/a> <a href=\"http:\/\/www.aaat.com\/\" title=\"auto shipping\">auto shipping<\/a><\/span><\/p><hr><p><\/p><div><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"1\" height=\"1\" src=\"http:\/\/euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-content\/plugins\/wp-o-matic\/cache\/198cb_1205796008215741128-3621390165657192586?l=spacestation-shuttle.blogspot.com\" alt=\"\" style=\"padding-left:10px; padding-right: 10px;\"><\/div>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This artist's conception shows a Jupiter-sized planet forming from a disk of dust and gas surrounding a young, massive star. The planet's gravity has cleared a gap in the disk. Of more than 500 stars examined in the W5 star-forming &hellip; <a href=\"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/space-station\/planets-can-form-around-hefty-stars.php\">Continue reading <span class=\"meta-nav\">&rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"limit_modified_date":"","last_modified_date":"","_lmt_disableupdate":"","_lmt_disable":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[17],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-4576","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-space-station"],"modified_by":null,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4576"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=4576"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/4576\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=4576"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=4576"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.euvolution.com\/futurist-transhuman-news-blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=4576"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}