Posted byAaron Gronstal

July 13, 2003
Feature Story
Ancient Planet
Some 13 billion years ago in a distant cluster of stars, a planet formed. Remarkably it’s still there, according to data from the Hubble Space Telescope.
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Some 13 billion years ago in a distant cluster of stars, a planet formed. Remarkably it’s still there, according to data from the Hubble Space Telescope.