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In About 3 Million Years, WASP-12b Will Spiral into its Star and be Consumed

By: RAS_WEB
On: January 13, 2020
In: News, RSSfeeds, Universe Today

In About 3 Million Years, WASP-12b Will Spiral into its Star and be Consumed

A new study led by Princeton researchers has confirmed that in the long run, hot Jupiters are destined to be devoured by their suns.

The post In About 3 Million Years, WASP-12b Will Spiral into its Star and be Consumed appeared first on Universe Today.

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