References & Sources - August 8, 1998 Epsilon Eridani: An early solar system?
The thinning, hollowed-out disk of dust — a signpost of planet formation — surrounding the nearby star Epsilon Eridani may bear the most striking resemblance to the early solar system.
References:
Greaves, J.S. 1998. Protostars and Planets IV. Santa Barbara.
Further Readings:
Cowen, R. 1998. Dust disks hint at baby solar system. Science News 153(April 25):260.
Sources:
Jane S. Greaves
Joint Astronomy Centre
Hawaii Headquarters
660 North Aohoku Place
University Park, HI 96720
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