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Debris Disks Found Around Dead Star
- Astronomers found a double debris disk around a white dwarf using ESO's VLT.
- The debris disks are made from the dust of destroyed planets.
- The two debris disks are separated by a clear gap.
- This system offers a glimpse into the future of our solar system.
- The white dwarf will radiate remnant heat for a long time.