disk
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As the star was destroyed, its remains formed a spinning disk around the black hole.
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The hot Jupiters in this group also match other expectations for planets that traveled inward within a disk.
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The new research, however, shows that similar dusty structures around younger systems should be visible for roughly the first 50 million years of a debris disk's lifetime.
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It makes a wide variety of motors used in everything from hard disk drives to electric vehicles and also produces machine tools, inspection devices and cooling equipment used at data centers.
Forming such a galaxy involves slow, steady gas accretion, the settling of that gas into a rotating disk, and the emergence of density waves that sculpt spiral arms.
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