Beta Centauri, or Hadar, is the second brightest star in the constellation Centauris, which includes the closest star to Earth, Proxima Centauri. Located 63 degrees south of the celestial equator, this star cannot be seen by stargazers 20 degrees north of the equator. Located 490 light years away from Earth, this star is only one…
When the Earth takes 24 hours to rotate once, the white dwarf star LAMOST J0240 + 1952 rotates once in just * 25 seconds *. At a distance of 2,000 light-years, once every 25 seconds, LAMOST J0240 + 1952 became the fastest dwarf star in existence. This speed is due to its attraction to another…
How or when will the sun, our source of energy, end? There have already been several scientific controversies over this question. New research predicts that all life on Earth, including humans, will set before the sun reaches its final stage. The study, published in the scientific journal Nature Astronomy, details the end of the Sun…
