Dying stars give a second wind to exoplanet formation

Nature, Published online: 21 May 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01445-wThe binary star system ν Octantis has long been considered hostile to planet formation. The discovery of a white dwarf in the system offers an alternative view.

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Dying stars give a second wind to exoplanet formation

Nature, Published online: 21 May 2025; doi:10.1038/d41586-025-01445-wThe binary star system ν Octantis has long been considered hostile to planet formation. The discovery of a white dwarf in the system offers an alternative view.