Buoyant crystals halt the cooling of white dwarf stars

Nature, Published online: 06 March 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07102-yA population of freezing white dwarf stars maintaining a constant luminosity for a duration comparable with the age of the universe can be explained by a solid–liquid distillation mechanism interrupting cooling for billions of years.

Nature, Published online: 06 March 2024; doi:10.1038/s41586-024-07102-y

A population of freezing white dwarf stars maintaining a constant luminosity for a duration comparable with the age of the universe can be explained by a solid–liquid distillation mechanism interrupting cooling for billions of years.

What's Your Reaction?

like

dislike

love

funny

angry

sad

wow