Astronomers scrutinize exoplanet that survived the death of its star

In about 5 billion years, our sun will begin its death throes by ​expanding in size and engulfing the innermost planets — possibly including Earth — before expelling its outer layers and forming a stellar remnant called a white dwarf. But the outer ‌planets may carry on even…

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