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"When I first spotted this system with a very high total mass on our galactic doorstep, I was immediately excited." ...
Discover the intriguing space explosion predicted in a rare double white dwarf system just 160 light-years away from Earth.
The James Webb Space Telescope (JWST) has teamed up with the MeerKAT radio telescope array to explore how magnetic fields ...
We expect that [T Coronae Borealis] will erupt any night now, any month now,” Bradley Schaefer, a Louisiana State University ...
Astronomers have long predicted that two orbiting white dwarfs are the cause of most type 1a supernova explosions. While the ...
John Boyega slammed the Star Wars franchise and its fans while reflecting on the racist backlash he received after being cast in the iconic saga.
This image of the Helix Nebula, released on March 4, 2025, shows a potentially destructive white dwarf at the nebula's center ...
According to Deadline, in a February 2025 interview, HBO executive Francesca Orsi teased a return to Europe, saying: “We’re ...
A new X-ray look at the mesmerizing Helix Nebula reveals an alleged planet killer: a white dwarf that might be the source of ...
These explosions happen when a white dwarf, which is already an ultra-dense star remnant, takes in too much mass.
Skywatchers are scanning the night sky for an explosion that happened 3,000 years ago. A nova called T Coronae Borealis, ...