This exoplanet, WASP-12b is playing with fire. Thanks to Hubble, we can see that WASP-12b is slowly being consumed by its host star. Another 10 million years or so, and it’s a goner. See more Space Exploration Pictures. (Image courtesy NASA/ESA/G. Bacon)

This exoplanet, WASP-12b is playing with fire. Thanks to Hubble, we can see that WASP-12b is slowly being consumed by its host star. Another 10 million years or so, and it’s a goner. See more Space Exploration Pictures. (Image courtesy NASA/ESA/G. Bacon)

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