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ALMA Spots Giant Gas Ring Around a Young Protostar, Offering New Clues to Star Formation
Key Takeaways
- ALMA Band 9 observations revealed a warm gas ring about 1,000 astronomical units across around MC 27.
- Researchers link the structure to magnetic flux associated with the protostar’s disk.
- The finding may help explain how young stars release excess energy and continue accreting mass.
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