Wednesday 4 June 2014

Because you can't eat just one: Star will swallow two planets

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Because you can't eat just one: Star will swallow two planets
Boston MA (SPX) Jun 03, 2014 - Two worlds orbiting a distant star are about to become a snack of cosmic proportions. Astronomers report that the planets Kepler-56b and Kepler-56c will be swallowed by their star in a short time by astronomical standards. Their ends will come in 130 million and 155 million years, respectively. "As far as we know, this is the first time two known exoplanets in a single system have a predic ... more


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