'Cannibal' stars have shortest known orbit of all binary systems

The stars are so close that the white dwarf can steal matter from its companion, and this matter piles up and explodes on the white dwarf's surface.

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Oct 7, 2022 - 17:00
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'Cannibal' stars have shortest known orbit of all binary systems
The stars are so close that the white dwarf can steal matter from its companion, and this matter piles up and explodes on the white dwarf's surface.