Debris Disk
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A debris disk is a ring of dust and rocky material around a mature star, analogous to the Kuiper Belt or asteroid belt. The dust is continuously replenished by collisions among planetesimals; its structure can be sculpted by the gravitational influence of unseen planets.
Category: Exoplanet Science