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1 day ago

New evidence that some supernovae may be a "double detonation"

Type Ia supernovae provide a consistent measure of distance in astronomy due to their uniform explosion intensity, crucial for understanding the Universe's expansion.
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1 month ago

Planet found orbiting backward between two stars

Unusual planet configurations in binary star systems may arise from material transfer during white dwarf formation or from orbital destabilization effects.
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