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 NLTT 43806 - aftermath of terrestrial planet collision?

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PostSubject: NLTT 43806 - aftermath of terrestrial planet collision?   NLTT 43806 - aftermath of terrestrial planet collision? Empty18th July 2011, 12:50 pm
An aluminum/calcium-rich, iron-poor, white dwarf star: evidence for an extrasolar planetary lithosphere?

Elemental abundances in the white dwarf star NLTT 43806 suggest that it may have accreted material after a collision removed the crust and upper mantle of a differentiated terrestrial planet.
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