NASA Missions Spy First Possible ‘Survivor’ Planet Hugging White Dwarf Star
- Wed 16 Sep 2020 03:00:PM
An international team of astronomers using NASA’s Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) and retired Spitzer Space Telescope has reported what may be the first intact planet found closely orbiting a white dwarf, the dense leftover of a Sun-like star, only 40% larger than Earth.
Source: NASA Missions Spy First Possible ‘Survivor’ Planet Hugging White Dwarf Star
Source: NASA Missions Spy First Possible ‘Survivor’ Planet Hugging White Dwarf Star