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Rare planet discovered forming around a dead star

Astronomers have discovered a rare planet that appears to have formed around a dead star. This finding suggests that planetary formation can occur even after a star has exhausted its fuel and collapsed. AI

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Rare planet discovered forming around a dead star

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  1. Forbes — Innovation TIER_1 English(EN) · Jamie Carter, Senior Contributor ·

    ‘Impossible’ New Planet May Have Formed Around A Dead Star

    Astronomers have uncovered evidence of a rare second-generation planet orbiting a dead star, suggesting new worlds can form from the ashes of dying stars.