January 11, 2006
An artist's concept of a comet being torn to shreds around a dead star, or white dwarf, called G29-38. Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech.
An artist's concept of a comet being torn to shreds around a dead star, or white dwarf, called G29-38. Image credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech.
G29-38 "had very, very unusual calcium emission lines in the red end of the spectrum
Probably took to much Ester-C with Oxycal
ping.
Dying Star May Presage Our Solar System's Demise
[ metallic debris ring, white dwarf ]
Scientific American | December 21, 2006 | Nikhil Swaminathan
Posted on 12/23/2006 3:49:07 AM EST by SunkenCiv
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