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A star has been eating an orbiting planet for 85 years
The smudge at the bottom of this simulated image is the remnant of a planet being eaten by its starSergei…
A main-sequence star just eating its planet
Artist’s impression of a Jupiter-sized exoplanet orbiting an M-dwarf star. Credit: David A. Aguilar (CfA) Back in 2020 astronomers observed a…
Astronomers Find a “Red Nova”: A Main-Sequence Star Just Eating its Planet
Back in 2020 astronomers observed a Red Nova, which while enormously powerful, is on the low side of energetic events…
Astronomers spot what appears to be a sun-like star eating an orbiting planet
They got a sneak peek at what could be Earth's ultimate fate in about 5 billion years when the sun…