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Discover LudwigThe phrase "a disk around" is correct and usable in written English.
It can be used when describing an object or phenomenon that has a disk shape or is encircled by a disk-like structure.
Example: "The satellite was positioned in a stable orbit, with a disk around it that helped to regulate its temperature."
Alternatives: "a circle surrounding" or "a ring around".
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Each planet started with its own "subnebula," forming a disk around a central condensation.
The rapid pulses of energy came from material trapped by gravity in a disk around the putative black hole.
Theorists believe that it spirals inward to form a disk around each newborn star's equator.
And third, it kicked up martian debris, which formed a disk around the planet that then created the moons.
"When a massive star collides with a low-mass star, the small star gets disrupted to form a disk around the massive one," Livio explains.
That planet was destroyed by the impact, but much of its debris and some of Earth's formed into a disk around Earth that eventually coalesced into the moon.
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The mass of the disk around a classical T Tauri star is about 1 3% of the stellar mass, and it is accreted at a rate of 10−7 to per year.
ASCA X-ray spectra of many Seyfert galaxies show a broad, skew, iron emission line consistent with emission from a relativistic disk around a black hole.
This graphic shows a gap in a protoplanetary disk around the nearby red dwarf star TW Hydrae.
The visual targets were disks flashed sequentially at one of eight locations, producing the percept of a disk revolving around fixation.
That turned the pellet into "a source of [immensely powerful] x-rays similar to those from an accretion disk around a black hole," says physicist and lead author Shinsuke Fujioka.
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