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Four new white dwarfs have been discovered within 65 light-years of Earth.
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Four new white dwarfs have been discovered within 65 light-years of Earth.
When
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 13:53:58 GMT · 3h 9m ago
Where
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Why
Stellar wobbles were used to detect the presence of these white dwarfs.
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This discovery expands the known population of stellar remnants in our immediate cosmic vicinity, potentially offering new targets for studying the late stages of stellar evolution.
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5 events in this thread- Currently Reading3h 9m agoFour new white dwarfs have been discovered within 65 light-years of Earth.
- Health & Science3h 9m agoFour new white dwarfs, which are the remnants of dead stars, have been discovered within 65 light-years of Earth.Open article
- Health & Science3h 9m agoFour new white dwarfs, which are the remnants of dead stars, have been discovered in the solar neighborhood.Open article
- Health & Science3h 9m agoFour new white dwarf stars have been discovered within 65 light-years of Earth.Open article
- Health & Science3h 9m agoFour new white dwarf stars have been discovered within 65 light-years of Earth, with their presence initially indicated by stellar wobbles.Open article
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