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Quark stars may reveal a terrifying new kind of stellar corpse
Astrophysicists are closing in on one of the strangest possibilities in stellar evolution, a compact remnant that might sit ...
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This Mysterious Gas Cloud Spotted Around a Dead Star Is Beautiful—but Astronomers Say It Shouldn’t Be There
The stellar corpse is spewing star stuff, which is heating and compressing surrounding gas, resulting in a multicolored ...
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A 3-billion-year-old white dwarf, the core of a dead star, consumed an exoplanet from its former planetary system. Credit: NASA / ESA / Joseph Olmsted illustration A dead star core about 145 ...
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