A team of astronomers in the United States have for the first time observed what happens when a star swallows a planet. The dying star, was discovered in the Milky Way galaxy roughly 12,000 light years from Earth, swallowed a planet about 11 times bigger than the Earth.
NASA’s Near-Earth Object Wide Field Infrared Survey Explorer, or NEOWISE, spacecraft has produced a timelapse of the entire sky over a period of 12 years.