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Astronomers discovered four white dwarfs orbiting nearby red dwarf stars using near-UV spectroscopic data from the Hubble Space Telescope.

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What
Astronomers discovered four white dwarfs orbiting nearby red dwarf stars using near-UV spectroscopic data from the Hubble Space Telescope.
When
Tue, 14 Jul 2026 15:48:30 GMT · 1h 57m ago
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Why
Discovery made using near-UV spectroscopic data from the Space Telescope Imaging Spectrograph (STIS) on the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope.
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Four new white dwarfs have been identified in the vicinity of our solar system, expanding the catalog of known celestial objects in our cosmic neighborhood.

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