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A new, Jupiter-size planet is on the verge of being born, and astronomers have incredible images of it (www.livescience.com)
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[โ€“] [email protected] 14 points 2 years ago (2 children)

It's still mind blowing to think that 'on the verge of' is only from our point of view, meanwhile this happened 5,000 years ago

[โ€“] [email protected] 5 points 2 years ago

In the cosmic timescale, 5000 years is only like a few seconds. It would take millions of years for the gases to fully form a planet.

[โ€“] [email protected] 4 points 2 years ago

Probably still happening tbh