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Scientists used Hubble data to create an image of the planet being swallowed. The Hubble Space Telescope has captured evidence of a Sun-like star "eating" a nearby planet. Astronomers knew that stars were capable of swallowing planets in orbit around them, but this is the first time the event has been "seen" so clearly. Although the planet was too far away for Hubble to photograph, scientists have created an image of it, based on analysis of the telescope's data. The discovery was published in the The Astrophysical Journal Letters. Th... [ 查看全文 ]新托福阅读练习资料：Hubble spots a planet-eating star的相关文章
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