For over 40 years, astronomers have been puzzled by strange X-ray signals from the Helix Nebula’s white dwarf. Now, they may ...
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Space.com on MSNMystery solved! Odd X-ray signal was 'death knell' of planet destroyed by zombie star (video)The X-ray signal from WD 2226-210 is similar to the X-ray emissions of two other white dwarfs that do not sit within cocoons ...
About 650 light-years from here, in the constellation Aquarius, lies the planetary nebula Caldwell 63, commonly known as the ...
"We might have finally found the cause of a mystery that's lasted over 40 years," said researcher Sandino Estrada-Dorado.
Co-author Martin Guerrero from the Institute of Astrophysics of Andalusia told Phys.org that debris from the shattered planet ...
After tracking a puzzling X-ray signal from a dying star for decades, astronomers may have finally explained its source: The old star might have destroyed a nearby planet. Dating back to 1980, X ...
Astronomers have detected mysterious X-ray signals coming from a nearby white dwarf star for more than 40 years. We may now ...
After tracking a puzzling X-ray signal from a dying star for decades, astronomers may have finally explained its source: The old star might have destroyed a nearby planet.
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Futurism on MSNScientists Realize They Witnessed the Last Gasp of a Planet as It Met a Horrible FateSince they were first detected over four decades ago, unusually powerful x-ray emissions originating from the site of a dying ...
A not-so-distant white dwarf named WD 2226-210 has been on our radar since the 1980s for releasing X-rays, now we may know ...
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Live Science on MSNSpace photo of the week: James Webb telescope's view of the Flame Nebula is a 'quantum leap' forward for astronomersTrained on the spectacular Flame Nebula, the Hubble and James Webb Space Telescopes went hunting for the smallest stars in ...
Space scientists say they have located a planet killer capable of ripping worlds to pieces. Researchers believe they've found ...
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