Astronomers Discover Dark Past of Planet-Eating 'Death Star'

Thursday, December 15, 2016 - 16:02 in Astronomy & Space

An international team of scientists, including researchers from the University of Chicago, has made the rare discovery of a planetary system with a host star similar to Earth's sun. Especially intriguing is the star's unusual composition, which indicates it ingested some of its planets.

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