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First second-generation planet found orbiting white dwarf, formed from stellar debris
El DeberLO·2 days ago
Astronomers report the discovery of a new planet forming from the remnants of a dead star, suggesting planetary systems can be reborn. The finding challenges conventional models of planetary formation and has implications for understanding long-term planetary system evolution. Details on the specific star system and observational methods remain limited in this report.