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For this dead star, 72 Earth years is a single day

Submit on Tuesday, February 20th, 2024 01:11

Astronomers have discovered a remarkable binary system in which a dead white dwarf star orbits a tiny stellar companion 72 times in 24 hours. The observation could help explain how tiny stars are born.

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