Scientists have concluded that an unexplained optical burst from the Milky Way galaxy provides evidence of a star eating up its local giant planet.MIT post-doctoral fellow Kishalay De and his colleagues first noticed anomalies with ZTF SLRN-2020, a star 12,000 light-years away, near the eagle-like constellation Aquila in the Milky Way, according to a research paper in Nature this week.
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