Artist's conception of a view from the moon of a ringed planet orbiting HD38529, a sun-like star 137 light-years away in Orion. The moon's surface is icy, with ridges resembling Europa. In the distance, HD38529 and its newly discovered planet are visible.

Astronomy Picture from 10/08/2000

Other Worlds and HD 38529

Source: https://apod.nasa.gov/apod/ap000810.html


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