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Showing posts with label white dwarfs. Show all posts
Showing posts with label white dwarfs. Show all posts
Thursday, August 14, 2025

Requiem for a dead planet

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If I had to pick my favorite episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation , the clear winner would be "The Inner Light."  Some classi...
Monday, April 7, 2025

Advance notice

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Today's science news involves something called the Chandrasekhar Limit . Stars live for most of their lives in an equilibrium between tw...
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Saturday, February 13, 2021

Requiem for a dead planet

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If I had to pick my favorite episode of Star Trek: The Next Generation , the clear winner would be "The Inner Light."  Some classi...
Tuesday, October 8, 2019

Strange places

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I remember when I took Quantum Physics as an undergraduate, many, many (many) years ago, my professor, Dr. John Matese, was fairly disparagi...
Saturday, April 6, 2019

Tales from a white dwarf

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This week we've focused on some cool scientific discoveries, which is, honestly, my happy place.  So we'll round out the week with a...
Friday, February 22, 2019

Explosions in Andromeda

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We've learned a lot about our own galaxy by studying our "sister galaxy," Messier-31, better known as the Andromeda Galaxy .  ...
Monday, January 14, 2019

Examining the Cow

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Today's intriguing mystery comes from the realm of astronomy, with a colossal explosion in a distant galaxy  that has scientists scratch...
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