A study published this weekend in the journal Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Societyproposes that the oldest star in the Milky Way is a faint white dwarf that is about 10.7 billion years old and shining roughly 90 light years away from Earth.
https://www.popsci.com/science/the-milky-ways-oldest-star-is-a-white-hot-pyre-of-dead-planets/?fbclid=IwAR3smMe_OryfOHbM03X9HZIz9CcFu85LCsmGiNe5vaBh-7678xtPO4VOuxY
The Milky Way is old. Like, really, really old. One of the oldest galaxies.
This is probably what will eventually happen to our solar system. That’s right, everything will turn to rubble and get sucked into the dying Sun.
So, given all that, there’s only one thing for it…
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