Take a 300 light-year journey to a Sun-like star (and its giant exoplanets)

The SPHERE instrument on the Very Large Telescope in Chile has captured the first-ever image of "multi-planet system around a Sun-like star," according to the European Southern Observatory. Travel to the TYC 8998-760-1 system in this mash mix of animations and imagery.

Credit: Space.com / animations/imagery: ESO/L.Calçada/spaceengine.org//Bohn et al. / produced & edited by [Steve Spaleta](http://www.twitter.com/stevespaleta)