Aerosols And Hydrocarbons In The Atmosphere Of A White Dwarf Planet
[astro-ph.EP] Most stars, including our Sun, will one day evolve into red giants and, subsequently, white dwarfs. Several planet candidates have recently been identified orbiting white dwarfs…
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