Astronomers Have Just Found the First Green Star. Here’s Why It Matters
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It turned out that white dwarfs can also be orange, pink, and blue.
Astronomers studying white dwarfs have identified for the first time a star that appears green to the human eye, a new study reports.
The night sky has just lost a little of its monotony. A team of astronomers has pointed to a cosmic anomaly that so far seemed to be reserved for science fiction stories: a truly green star.
Astronomers of the University of Warwick, England, identified the first documented ghostly green star, called WD J1330+6435, located about 280 light years from Earth, in the constellation of Draco. According to a study published on October 15 in the scientific journal RAS Techniques and Instruments,...
The stars may not be limited to the traditional red, white or blue colour chart. Astronomers from Warwick University have indeed identified a white dwarf that would actually appear green with the human eye, which is simply a first.Baptised WD J1330+6435, this stellar remains should ... Read more Like KultureGeek on Facebook, and follow us on Twitter Don't forget to download our free iAddict app for iPhone and iPad (link App Store) Article A whit…
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