Fomalhaut: Not So Lonely After All

The magnificent and complex dust disc of the Fomalhaut system (left) with the path and dissolution of former planetary candidate Fomalhaut b displayed in detail (right). Image credits: NASA, ESA, and A. Gáspár and G. Rieke (University of Arizona) Source: https://www.nasa.gov/feature/goddard/2020/ exoplanet-apparently-disappears-in-latest-hubble-observations

Fall evenings bring a prominent visitor to southern skies for Northern Hemisphere observers: the bright star Fomalhaut! Sometimes called “The Autumn Star,” Fomalhaut appears unusually distant from oth…

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