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The Sun May Have Swallowed a Planet

September 16, 2026
The Sun May Have Swallowed a Planet
By Scott Johnston (https://ift.tt/p48kKT9)

An artist’s impression of a star engulfing a planet. The blue line traces the path of the planet as it spirals toward the star and ultimately collides with it. NASA, ESA, CSA, Ralf Crawford (STScI) Licence type Attribution (CC BY 4.0)

New research suggests that some unusual characteristics of the Sun may be explained if it swallowed a large planet sometime during the Solar System’s formation.



September 17, 2026 at 07:01AM
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