Astronomers finally spot a star consuming a planet | Engadget
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K. Miller/R.Hurt (Caltech/IPAC)
Scientists know that a dying star will become a giant that swallows all the planets within a certain radius, but they've never seen it happen... before now, that is.Astronomers at Caltech, Harvard, MIT and other schools have detected a star consuming one of its orbiting planets as it turns into a red giant.
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