Astronomers have detected a sub-stellar Object that used to be a Star, after being consumed by its White Dwarf companion. This image shows the white dwarf (right) stripping mass from the brown dwarf  [Credit: Rene Breton, University of Manchester]An international team of astronomers made the discovery by observing a very faint binary system, J1433 which is located 730 light-years away. The system consists of a low-mass object --...

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