White Dwarf Atmospheres Might Contain the Pulverized Crusts of Their Dead Planets
Astronomers have developed a new technique to search for exoplanets – by looking for their crushed up bones in the atmospheres of white dwarfs. And it’s working. The search for planets outside the solar system, known as exoplanets, has one significant limitation: we can only find exoplanets that exist right now. But our universe has …
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