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White dwarf stars reveal a diverse range of unusual visible colours
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Image: White dwarf stars reveal a diverse range of unusual visible colours
White dwarf stars are the remnants of stars like the Sun that have exhausted their nuclear fuel. While typical stars follow a predictable color pattern based on their temperature, white dwarfs can develop extremely dense atmospheres. These high-density environments create conditions where specific chemical elements, such as carbon, calcium, or sodium, significantly alter the light emitted by the star. This effect causes their appearance to deviate from the standard colors observed in other stars...
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WASP-33 b and other hot Jupiters identified as prime targets for structural studies
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Image: WASP-33 b and other hot Jupiters identified as prime targets for structural studies
WASP-33 b, WASP-76 b, and HAT-P-32 b are identified as the best candidates for studying how stellar gravity shapes exoplanet interiors. Measuring their physical deformation will help reveal their deep, internal density structures using JWST and Ariel data....
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Atmospheric structure of WASP-94 A b revealed through new limb asymmetry method
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Image: Atmospheric structure of WASP-94 A b revealed through new limb asymmetry method
A new analysis of WASP-94 A b reveals a 415 K temperature difference between its morning and evening sides. The evening atmosphere shows signs of H2O, CO2, CO, and H2S, while the morning side remains obscured by aerosols....
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Thick-disk stars identified as hosts to ancient hot jupiter planets
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Image: Thick-disk stars identified as hosts to ancient hot jupiter planets
New analysis of 268 stars identifies several hot Jupiters orbiting ancient stars in the Milky Way's thick disk. These systems, over 8 billion years old, show distinct differences in mass and orbital periods compared to younger thin-disk populations....
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Molecular emission in the disk around DM Tauri reveals complex chemical processes
icon15. 10. 2026
iconStars | Young Stellar Objects | Planet formatio
Image: Molecular emission in the disk around DM Tauri reveals complex chemical processes
Observations of the disk around DM Tauri reveal how N2H+ and DCO+ molecules are distributed. The data show that external UV radiation and cosmic rays influence the chemical makeup of the disk out to 400 astronomical units, impacting how planets may form....
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