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3 months ago
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Dead Star Has Visible Scar After Devouring Chunk of Planet

White dwarf WD 0816-310 shows a metal scar from devouring a nearby planet.
The scar's formation is linked to the star's magnetic field, a first-time observation. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
OMG science

Astronomers spot white dwarf star with metallic scar'

White dwarf star WD 0816-310 has a dark metallic scar from an ingested planetary fragment.
Planetary material observed on white dwarf is held in place by the star's magnetic field. [ more ]
Futurism
3 months ago
OMG science

Dead Star Has Visible Scar After Devouring Chunk of Planet

White dwarf WD 0816-310 shows a metal scar from devouring a nearby planet.
The scar's formation is linked to the star's magnetic field, a first-time observation. [ more ]
www.theguardian.com
3 months ago
OMG science

Astronomers spot white dwarf star with metallic scar'

White dwarf star WD 0816-310 has a dark metallic scar from an ingested planetary fragment.
Planetary material observed on white dwarf is held in place by the star's magnetic field. [ more ]
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