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Re:Astronomers uncover largest group of rogue planets yet by wumpus on Saturday January 01, 2022 @05:28PM (#29763528)
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/A_Pail_of_Air

full text: https://www.gutenberg.org/ebooks/51461

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Re:Astronomers uncover largest group of rogue planets yet by tablespoon on Sunday January 02, 2022 @02:41AM (#29766685)
Also the "Silver Ghosts" [1] in Stephen Baxter's Xeelee Sequence [2].

[1] https://xeelee.fandom.com/wiki/Silver_Ghosts

[2] Best read in the form of summaries and compilations of world-building backstory.

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Re:Astronomers uncover largest group of rogue planets yet by perl4ever on Sunday January 02, 2022 @01:01AM (#29766270)
Since you mentioned that before me, I'm going to link:

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Worlds_in_Collision

It may not be very good as science fiction, but it's an interesting historical/social phenomenon.

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Re:Astronomers uncover largest group of rogue planets yet by TaylorAlexander on Saturday January 01, 2022 @05:32PM (#29763554)
wow very cool thank you!
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