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The two dusty planetary disks around the nearby stars resemble our Kuiper belt.

Taken from http://hubblesite.org/newscenter/newsdesk/archive/releases/2006/05/image/a, cropped.


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Credit: NASA, ESA, and P. Kalas (University of California, Berkeley)

Image Type: Astronomical STScI-PRC2006-05a

Uploader Audriusa 19:14, 19 March 2006 (UTC)

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