For the First Time in Lithuanian History, Scientists Observed a Special Class of Stars in Molėtai

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There are countless ways to “be a star,” and scientists have spent years trying to understand why it happens that way. One such unusual type of star is the so-called hotsubdwarfs, small stars that somehow burn hotter than they should. Scientists from the Faculties of Physics and Mathematics and Informatics of Vilnius University (VU), who are trying to understand this strange phenomenon, have recently made several very important breakthroughs, VU…