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Scientists discover planet formed from new matter recipe
Original: Scientists find planet made on new matter recipe, and it formed after a Red Giant ate a solar system
Researchers have identified a planet whose composition points to an entirely new recipe of matter, and which formed only after a red giant star engulfed much of its original solar system. The finding suggests planets can emerge and survive in the violent aftermath of a dying star, offering a rare glimpse into extreme planetary formation. Details of the discovery are drawing attention in space science coverage.
Why now: The unusual origin story and novel composition of the planet make it a striking new astronomy discovery.
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- Scientists find planet made on new matter recipe, and it formed after a Red Giant ate a solar system · The Register
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