Cosmic Cannibalism: Astronomers Witness Star Devouring Planet in Possible Preview of Earth's Ultimate Fate
Gemini South captures first direct evidence of an exoplanet being swallowed by an ancient Sun-like star. For the first time, scientists have directly observed a star engulfing a planet, an event that could hint at the eventual fate of our own solar system. The discovery offers important insights
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