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‘Phoenix’ Planet Detected Forming From a Dead Star’s Remnants

‘Phoenix’ Planet Detected Forming From a Dead Star’s Remnants

NDTV reports that scientists have identified a planet apparently formed from the debris of a dead star. The finding suggests planet formation can occur even after a star’s demise, broadening scenarios for how worlds originate.

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A "Phoenix" World: Scientists Spot Planet Born From Ashes Of A Dead Star