A star nearing the end of its life swelled up and absorbed a Jupiter-size planet. In about 5 billion years, our Sun will go through a similar end-of-life transition.
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Asteroids usually have no tails, but Phaethon is an asteroid that breaks the rules because sodium deep inside it escapes and starts “fizzing” out of the rock.
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