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Fomalhaut Ring Schematic — image from the Hubble Space Telescope

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Fomalhaut Ring Schematic

June 22, 2005 · NASA

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Hubble observations show that the bright star Fomalhaut is off-center from its surrounding ring of dust, most likely because of a planet orbiting the star and shepherding the ring material.