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Astronomers just found four hidden white dwarf stars near Earth
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Astronomers have identified four previously hidden white dwarf stars located within 65 light-years of Earth. By using ultraviolet data from the Hubble Space Telescope, researchers were able to detect these stars, which were previously obscured by the glare of brighter red dwarf companions.
Astronomers have directly confirmed four previously hidden white dwarf stars in nearby binary systems. Every system lies within 65 light-years of Earth, and one contains the ninth closest known white dwarf to the Sun.
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