2 hours ago · Chile
A dead star called J1328-1450 is circled by two separate rings of shattered planets
What's happening
SignalsMonitor is following this as a general story. Times of India World is the outlet attached so far. The reports are tied to Chile. The first report grouped here was at 13 Nov 2026, 04:17 UTC. The headline in use is “A dead star called J1328-1450 is circled by two separate rings of shattered planets”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
In a groundbreaking discovery, astronomers have identified two unique gaseous rings encircling the white dwarf star J1328-1450. Utilizing the Very Large Telescope in Chile, researchers explored the surrounding materials, indicating that some smaller planetary bodies likely survived the star's catastrophic end.
Story timeline
Reports grouped into this story, earliest first. Exact repeats from the same outlet are collapsed.
- First reported by Times of India World
A dead star called J1328-1450 is circled by two separate rings of shattered planets
Reported by 1 outlet
- Times of India