Astronomers say they have traced a mysterious pulsing in the Milky Way to a surprising source: a dead star locked in a dance ...
Astronomers have detected rare radio waves from a binary star system, challenging previous ideas about their origins. These ...
The team tracked the signal back to a strange binary system containing a dead star or " white dwarf " and a red dwarf stellar ...
An international team of astronomers led by scientists from the Netherlands has shown that a white dwarf and a red dwarf ...
Wolf 359, a red dwarf star just 7.8 light-years away, could host planets, but extreme X-ray and ultraviolet radiation make ...
Northwestern University scientists have detected the first radio pulses that can be traced to a dead-star binary.
A white dwarf and a red dwarf star have been discovered closely orbiting each other emitting radio pulses every two hours. Their findings means we know it isn't just neutron stars that emit such ...
Small stars that are far away tend to be faint and hard to see. De Ruiter and her colleagues used the Multiple Mirror ...
That's because dwarf galaxies this small should have been destroyed in the hotter and denser conditions of the early universe. Yet somehow, this tiny galaxy survived without being fried.
Artistic illustration showing the radio pulses emitted by the binary star system: a white dwarf in orbit around a red dwarf. Credit Daniëlle Futselaar/artsource.nl In a breakthrough discovery, an ...
Astronomers have discovered the smallest dwarf galaxy ever seen. It is a mystery how the satellite galaxy of Andromeda ...