Thursday, 20 October 2011

Astronomer captures the first Image ofa planetforming around a stars

Youngest planet captured by astronomer
 
The First Direct Image of a planet Forming around the star was captured by astronomer.Adam Kraus  he used Keck telescope Mauna Kea to find the planet said by the Institute of Astronomy.The youngest planet is LKCa 15 b is 450 light years way from the earth.,The planet is covered by dust and gas. In the beginning the scientists cannot see the youngest planets besause the star is very close to that.

Mr.Kraus and Mr.Ireland identified dust near the planet they used mirrors to cancel out the straightlines


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