Irradiated planets☢️
After a star goes supernova, its leftover core can rotate quickly, blasting pulses of radiation at intervals typically ranging from milliseconds to seconds. Orbiting pulsar planets would be hellish wastelands. We💚 them. https://exoplanets.nasa.gov/resources/2215/zombie-worlds-poster/?galaxy_horror
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After a star goes supernova, its leftover core can rotate quickly, blasting pulses of radiation at intervals typically ranging from milliseconds to seconds. Orbiting pulsar planets would be hellish wastelands. We💚 them. https://exoplanets.nasa.gov/resources/2215/zombie-worlds-poster/?galaxy_horror
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Zombie Worlds Poster - Exoplanet Exploration: Planets Beyond our Solar System
These doomed worlds were among the first and creepiest to be discovered. They orbit an undead star known as a pulsar.Exoplanet Exploration: Planets Beyond our Solar System
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