An international team of astronomers using observations made with the James Webb Space Telescope have found evidence of massive planets out there that're capable of forming their own planetary systems — without a star.
New research led by astronomers at the University of St Andrews suggests that free-floating giant planets—those adrift in interstellar space—can host their own miniature planetary systems.
(MENAFN - UkrinForm) This was reported by Space , according to Ukrinform. –For the first time, we have identified the earliest moment when planet formation is initiated around a star other than ... .
Astronomers have witnessed the birth of an entirely new star system for the first time. The budding planets are forming around the infant star HOPS-315 ....