Relaying this from the ALMA Observatory account "over there”…

A Surprise Chemical Find by ALMA May Help Detect and Confirm Protoplanets. Located in the constellation Sagittarius, the young star HD 169142 is host to a giant protoplanet embedded within its dusty, gas-rich protoplanetary disk.

https://almaobservatory.org/en/press-releases/a-surprise-chemical-find-by-alma-may-help-detect-and-confirm-protoplanets/

#ALMA #AlmaObservatory #AstroChemistry #ExoPlanets #ProtoPlanets #HD169142

Nitter link: https://nitter.net/almaobs/status/1673692721125490688