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Notes for Editors:

“Herschel Images of Fomalhaut – An extrasolar Kuiper Belt at the height of its dynamical activity,” by B. Acke et al, Astronomy & Astrophysics 540, A125, published online on 11 April 2012. DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/201118581

For further information, please contact:

Markus Bauer
ESA Science and Robotic Exploration Communication Officer
Tel: +31 71 565 6799
Mob: +31 61 594 3 954
Email: markus.bauer@esa.int

Bram Acke
University of Leuven
Tel: +32 16 327 939
Email: bram@ster.kuleuven.be

Göran Pilbratt
ESA Herschel Project Scientist
Tel: +31 71 565 3621
Email: gpilbratt@rssd.esa.int

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