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Stellar Bakeries: Two Suns, One Organic Recipe ⚡ экспресс

Original: "HOPS-288: A Laboratory for Complex Organics in Proto-multiple Systems"
arXiv:2601.08948v1 · 2026-01-13 · CC BY · ⏱ 1 min · Stellar Galaxies
Two young stars in the same cradle are surrounded by a strikingly similar set of organic molecules.
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Two newborn stars, 200 astronomical units apart, are surrounded by an identical set of complex organic molecules — as if from the same dough. This hints that the conditions for life to emerge might be standard in binary systems.

🎯 Methyl formate — an ester found in the HOPS-288 cloud — is used on Earth as a raspberry-scented food flavoring.

Scientists
Christian DopplerD. B. McLaughlinDidier QuelozMichel MayorR. A. RossiterJames Clerk Maxwell
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carbon spectroscopy cosmic dust
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Doppler effectMaxwell's equationsPlanck's lawPlanck–Einstein relationWien's displacement lawRydberg formula
Original: arXiv:2601.08948v1 · CC BY · bridge42worlds