About White Dwarf
A white dwarf, also called a degenerate dwarf, is a stellar core remnant composed mostly of electron-degenerate matter. A white dwarf is very dense: its mass is comparable to that of the Sun, while its volume is comparable to that of Earth.
James Webb telescope captures end stages of dying star's life
Aug 4,2023 2:21 am
... Along with the intricate details of the nebula s expanding colourful shell, the images also reveal the inner region around the central White Dwarf " in exquisite clarity" Dr Mike Barlow, co-leader of the team of astronomers who released the images, said...
8 Ursae Minoris b: Scientists unlock mystery of planet that escaped death
Jun 28,2023 11:30 am
... The other was an older star, a White Dwarf burning helium...
Life could exist on planet orbiting 'white dwarf' star
Feb 11,2022 9:07 am
... If confirmed, this would be the first time that a potentially life-supporting planet has been found orbiting such a star, called a " White Dwarf"...
White dwarf Photos
