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Fomalhaut Ring System – Size Comparison with Solar System

Fomalhaut Ring System – Size Comparison with Solar System
A bird's-eye comparison of the Fomalhaut ring with our solar system. In this graphic, Fomalhaut's ring, about 25 billion miles across its inner diameter, is compared with our inner and outer solar system.
  • Release Date
    June 22, 2005
  • Science Release
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  • Credit
    NASA, ESA and A. Feild (STScI)

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Mar 28, 2025
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Claire Andreoli
NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center
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