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A Star Is on Course To Enter Our Solar System
Original: A Star is On Course To Enter Our Solar System. It's Happened Before
Astronomers say a star is on a trajectory that will bring it into our solar system, and that such an encounter has happened before in Earth's history. The claim, drawing on studies of stellar flybys, is attracting wide attention as people debate what a close passage by another star would mean for the planets and for objects in the outer solar system.
Why now: The idea of another star entering the solar system is dramatic and rare, sparking curiosity about the science behind it.
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