Space Daily·3 min read·medium
Four dead stars have been confirmed within 65 light-years of Earth, hidden for decades in the glare of the brighter red dwarfs they orbit
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Astronomers have confirmed the existence of four white dwarf stars located within 65 light-years of Earth using ultraviolet data from the Hubble Space Telescope. These stars were previously hidden by the glare of the brighter red dwarfs they orbit.
Astronomers used Hubble's ultraviolet vision to directly confirm four white dwarfs lost in the glare of nearby red dwarfs, one of them the ninth closest to the Sun.
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