Sentences with phrase «dying as white dwarfs»

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So, too, do astrophysical exotica such as neutron stars and white dwarfs — the remnants left by normal stars when they die.

In their new study, the Leicester - led team assesses whether these laws are the same within the hot, dense conditions in the atmosphere of a dying white dwarf star as here on Earth.

Type Ia supernovas are known to form when a white dwarf merges with another star, like a puffed - up red giant (as opposed to Type II supernovas, which form when a single star dies and collapses on itself).