Wednesday, March 18, 2026

Astronomers Just Watched Two Planets Smashing Into Each Other 11,000 Light-Years Away

The basic story is that the astronomers got lucky in a way. They saw two planets at the right angle (relative to earth) at about one astronomical unit away pass near each other and then saw the spectrum emitted changed and a cloud of debris appears to have formed. 

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