Polarization Pattern Obtained by ALMA around the Young Star HD 142527 (IMAGE)

National Institutes of Natural Sciences

Polarization Pattern Obtained by ALMA around the Young Star HD 142527

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Contours show the total intensity of dust emissions and the color image shows the intensity of polarized emissions. White bars show the direction of polarization.

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ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO), Kataoka et al.

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