Watch An Alien World Orbit Around Its Star In 17-Year Time-Lapse
Exoplanet Beta Pictoris b can be seen moving around its star in this 17-year timelapse created using "AI-driven image-processing techniques," according to Northwestern University. Gemini Observatory and European Southern Observatory imaging data was used.
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Credit: Jason Wang/CIERA/Northwestern University
Video is looped several times
Credit: Jason Wang/CIERA/Northwestern University