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What old, dying stars teach us about axions as a candidate for dark matter
In recent years, astronomers have become increasingly interested in a theoretical particle known as the axion, which was ...
"With ALMA, we can now see the atmosphere of a dying star with a level of clarity in a similar way to what we do for the sun." When you purchase through links on our site, we may earn an affiliate ...
In the cold dark of the constellation Ophiuchus, a faint, wraithlike shell of gas is quietly advertising the fate that awaits our own Sun. Astronomers call it the Little Ghost Nebula, a planetary ...
What happens to planets as their stars age and come closer to death? This is what a recent study published in the Monthly Notices of the Royal Astronomical Society hopes to address as a team of ...
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The red giant paradox: How one anomalous star is rewriting the rules of galactic evolution
Insights gained by scientists while studying the R Doradus giant star could be applicable to other dying stars.
A revolutionary technique developed by an NTID astrophysicist at Rochester Institute of Technology could allow for a better understanding of the fates of solar systems when their stars cease to shine.
Scientists have detected the most distant supernova ever seen, exploding when the universe was less than a billion years old.
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