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Astronomers used to think that all protoplanetary disks are shaped basically like Frisbees. Most protoplanetary disks vanish after a few hundred million years, astronomers have concluded. But Orion's protoplanetary disks are being eroded by the harsh ultraviolet light and intense winds from a massive star within the nebula. |
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