Watch a planet orbit a star that 'evolves into a white dwarf' in this animation
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Watch a gas planet orbit a star that turns into a white dwarf over the course of ~400 million years. -- First discovery of planet orbiting dead star provides glimpse into our solar system's future: https://www.space.com/first-planet-orbiting-white-dwarf-discovered
Credit: W. M. Keck Observatory/Adam Makarenko
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