The left disk is seen face-on. The narrow disk on the right is tipped nearly edge-on from our point of view. The black central circles are produced by the camera's coronagraph, which blocks out the star so its fainter surroundings can be imaged. Credit: NASA, ESA, and P. Kalas (University of California, Berkeley)

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