View larger/ full image. | European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) in Chile took this image of the young, massive exoplanet HD 135344 Ab. It is only about 12
View larger/ full image. | European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) in Chile took this image of the young, massive exoplanet HD 135344 Ab. It is only about 12
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