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Study of ‘polluted’ white dwarfs finds that stars and planets grow together

Astronomers have discovered evidence that planetary formation can begin very quickly after the birth of a star. This incredible insight into the histories of...

Exploring the formation of ultra-massive carbon-oxygen white dwarfs

White dwarf stars (WDs) make up the majority of the stellar graveyard. It is widely assumed that WDs will evolve from more than 97...

Mapping the movement of white dwarfs of the Milky Way

White dwarfs were once normal stars similar to the sun. Then they collapsed after exhausting all their fuel. These interstellar remnants have historically been...

Cosmic Fireworks: Unveiling the Secrets of 1A Supernovae

In the vast cosmic theater, where stars are the actors and galaxies form the backdrop, a spectacular phenomenon unfolds—the 1A supernova. These celestial explosions, akin...

Sonifying Astronomical Data: Translating the Universe into Harmonies

In a fascinating endeavor, NASA has embarked on a project that transforms astronomical data into melodious compositions. This innovative technique, known as "sonification," takes the...

Study investigates the evolution of X-ray binary system GX 301-2

Astronomers from Argentina and France investigated the evolutionary history of GX 301-2. It is an eccentric high-mass X-ray binary. The study's findings were published...

Hubble captures majestic barred spiral galaxy NGC 6956

The blue swirls of spiral galaxy NGC 6956 shine brightly against an inky black background. NGC 6956 is a barred spiral galaxy. It is...

Observations explore the properties of X-ray binary LMC X–4

Indian astronomers have used the AstroSat spacecraft to investigate LMC X-4. It is a high-mass X-ray binary system. The study's findings were published on...

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