What can white dwarf stars eating their own planets teach astronomers about planetary and solar system formation and ...
The destroyed planet has spewed material onto the white dwarf's surface, with astronomers detecting 13 different elements ...
In approximately 5 billion years, the sun will deplete its hydrogen fuel and collapse under its own gravity, becoming a white ...
Scientists found 13 heavy chemical elements polluting the atmosphere of the star named LSPM J0207+3331, which is located ...
Astronomers recently peered deep into space and found that an old, faint white dwarf named LSPM J0207+3331, located about 145 ...
Astronomers using data from the W. M. Keck Observatory on Maunakea in Hawaiʻi Island have identified a rare, ancient ...
A new study from Kyoto University has shown that white dwarfs, can be significantly hotter than expected when locked in tight orbits with another star ...
V Sagittae’s violent mass transfer hints at an imminent nova—and a future supernova visible from Earth. Binary star systems are fairly common in the universe, as are pairs where one star is a compact ...
The tides are changing for white dwarfs Old stars in binary systems may be even hotter than previously thought. (Nanowerk ...
Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum Fields and Fundamental Forces from Imperial College London.View full profile Alfredo has a PhD in Astrophysics and a Master's in Quantum ...