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For this dead star, 72 years is a single Earth day


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2024-02-19 19:06:08
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Astronomers have discovered a remarkable binary system in which a dead white dwarf star orbits a tiny stellar companion 72 times in 24 hours. The observation could help explain how tiny stars are born.

For this dead star, 72 years is a single Earth day

Source: space
Source Link: https://www.space.com/dead-white-dwarf-star-system-binary-72-years-one-day


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