Mysterious "rogue planet" spotted gobbling 6 billion tons of gas and dust a second | NYGazet

ESO's Very Large Telescope has observed a rogue planet and revealed that it is eating up gas and dust from its surroundings at a rate of six billion tons a second.

A mysterious "rogue planet" has been observed gobbling six billion tons of gas and dust a second — an unprecedented rate that blurs the line between planets and stars, astronomers said Thursday. Unlike Earth and other planets in our solar system, whi... [3236 chars]