Hubble Telescope Directly Measures a White Dwarf Mass for the First Time
The white dwarf is the dead core of a star that burned out a billion years ago.
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The white dwarf is the dead core of a star that burned out a billion years ago.
The binary system will end in a massive, gold-forming explosion.
These 'ultracool' stars have such low temperatures that they only emit infrared light.
Researchers probe aftermath of gamma-ray burst and uncover surprising evidence of colliding neutron stars, challenging prevailing theory that long GRBs exclusively come from supernovae.
Not only humans try to look younger than they really are – stars do, too. This is what an international team of astronomers investigates in their paper that was just published in Nature Astronomy.