![This composite image of ALMA data from the young star HD 163296 shows hydrogen cyanide emission laid over an artist's impression of a starfield. The MAPS project zoomed in on hydrogen cyanide and other organic and inorganic compounds in planet-forming disks to gain a better understanding of the compositions of young planets and how the compositions link to where planets form in a protoplanetary disk. Credit: ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO)/D. Berry (NRAO), K. Öberg et al (MAPS)](https://www.messagetoeagle.com/wp-content/uploads/2021/09/almacarbonrichorganicbirth11-220x162.jpg)
Astronomy
ALMA Reveals Carbon-Rich, Organic Birth Environments Of Planets
September 17, 2021
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Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Using the Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) researchers have completed the most extensive chemical composition mapping of the protoplanetary disks around five
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