Astronomers have recently unveiled a cosmic infant: TIDYE-1b, a planet that’s barely 3 million years old—practically a newborn when you consider Earth’s 4.5 billion-year lifespan. Located about 520 light-years away in the Taurus Molecular Cloud, this discovery is turning planetary ...
In a cosmic nursery 520 light-years away, astronomers have uncovered a planetary newborn: TIDYE-1b, also cataloged as IRAS 04125+2902 b. At a mere 3 million years old, this infant planet offers a rare glimpse into the early stages of planetary ...