Death star! Faraway sun spotted devouring planet in landmark find
The initial discovery was made by analyzing data collected by the Zwicky Transient Facility, run at the California Institute of Technology's Palomar Observatory. The Zwicky Transient Facility scans the sky for stars that rapidly change in brightness, which could be events such as novas.
Cool gas from such bursts often results from merging stars, De explained. When he followed up by looking at data from the same star collected by theCold gas can condense to form dust over time. About a year after the initial discovery, De and his colleagues analyzed data from the same star, this time collected using an infrared camera at the Palomar Observatory.
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