A White Dwarf’s Surprise Planetary Companion

Illustration of the potential planet WD 1856 b, its host star, and its orbit.

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NASA/JPL-Caltech/NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center

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Id:noirlab2023c
Release date:Sept. 15, 2020, 6:44 a.m.
Related releases:noirlab2023
Duration:27 s
Frame rate:29.97

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