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The first possible “survivor” planet discovered by NASA is near a stellar cinder – SwordsToday.ie

WD 1856 b, the size of Jupiter, orbits its faint white dwarf star every 36 hours, about seven times as large. Attribution: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight

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WD 1856 b, the size of Jupiter, orbits its faint white dwarf star every 36 hours, about seven times as large. Attribution: NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center
Violent events leading up to the death of a star could alienate any planet. Newly discovered Thursday-Size object star may have been dead for a long time.
An international team of used astronomers NASATransiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) And the retired Spitzer Space Telescope reported to be the first planet to orbit White dwarf, …

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