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Giant ice planets smashed together in blaze of light—Complete surprise

Por: Newsweek Tech October 11, 2023

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For the first time ever, scientists have discovered evidence of two planets crashing into each other in a spectacular collision.These two distant exoplanets are thought to have been ice giants—like cold Neptunes—orbiting around a star about 1,800 light years from Earth, sending out huge plumes of dust and piercing light as they smashed into one another, a new study in the journal Nature has found.The collision was first spotted by an amateur... + full article



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