NASA’s Kepler Spots Vampire Star System in Super-Outburst Mode
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This newly-discovered dwarf nova system has a white dwarf star stripping material from a brown dwarf «friend.» (Photo Credit: NASA and L. Hustak [STScI]) NASA’s Kepler spacecraft recently spotted a vampire star system in space aNASA’s Kepler Spots Vampire Star System in Super-Outburst Mode
This newly-discovered dwarf nova system has a white dwarf star stripping material from a brown dwarf «friend.» (Photo Credit: NASA and L. Hustak [STScI]) NASA’s Kepler spacecraft recently spotted a vampire star system in space and it’s an unusual super-outburst. Designed to find exoplanets, Kepler sometimes spots other objects that brighten or dim, including the one above. […] The post NASA’s Kepler Spots Vampire Star System in Super-Outburst Mode appeared first on Geek.com. Read more