Astronomers Caught The Exact Moment a Dying Star Swallowed an Entire Planet
Whether we like it or not, someday, our Sun will swell outward and engulf our planet like a fiery amoeba.That's the fate of most worlds around middleweight stars, according to physics.And astronomers recently witnessed it for the first time in a star system 12,000 light years away.They published their findings in the journal Nature.