What is Fomalhaut b?
[[File:Fomalhaut b dust cloud.png|thumb|Fomalhaut b as a dust cloud]] '''Fomalhaut b''' is an object in the vicinity of the [[star]] [[Fomalhaut]], about 25 [[light year]]s away from us. The object was first postulated in 2008. In 2012, it could be observed for the first time. The nature of the object is unknown. While it was first thought to be an [[Extrasolar planet|exoplanet]], the opinion in 2021 is that it might be a dust cloud. {{sci-stub}} [[Category:Astronomy]]