Monday, 12 January 2026

White Dwarf Star (Artist’s Concept)


This artist’s concept depicts a smaller white dwarf star pulling material from a larger star, right, into an accretion disk. Scientists used NASA’s IXPE (Imaging X-ray Polarization Explorer) to study a white dwarf star and its X-ray polarization. via NASA https://ift.tt/TYBaF6x
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White Dwarf Star (Artist’s Concept)

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