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  2. List of white dwarfs - Wikipedia

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    Van Maanen's star is also the nearest solitary white dwarf [5] First white dwarf with a planet WD B1620−26: 2003 PSR B1620-26 b (planet) This planet is a circumbinary planet, which circles both stars in the PSR B1620-26 system [6] [7] First singular white dwarf with a transiting object WD 1145+017: 2015 Known object is a disintegrating ...

  3. White dwarf - Wikipedia

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    The nearest known white dwarf is Sirius B, at 8.6 light years, the smaller component of the Sirius binary star. There are currently thought to be eight white dwarfs among the hundred star systems nearest the Sun. [2] The unusual faintness of white dwarfs was first recognized in 1910.

  4. List of smallest known stars - Wikipedia

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    An exoplanet orbits PSR B1620-26 and its white dwarf companion (see below) in a circumbinary orbit. HD 49798: 1,600 White dwarf: One of the smallest white dwarf stars known. [14] ZTF J1901+1458: 1,809 Currently the most massive white dwarf known. [15] Janus: 3,400 A white dwarf with a side of hydrogen and another side of helium. [16] Wolf 1130 ...

  5. List of nearest stars - Wikipedia

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    The known 131 objects are bound in 94 stellar systems. Of those, 103 are main sequence stars: 80 red dwarfs and 23 "typical" stars having greater mass. Additionally, astronomers have found 6 white dwarfs (stars that have exhausted all fusible hydrogen), 21 brown dwarfs, as well as 1 sub-brown dwarf, WISE 0855−0714 (possibly a rogue planet).

  6. Introducing Janus, the exotic 'two-faced' white dwarf star - AOL

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    The ancient Roman god Janus was two-faced, literally - with one looking forward and another backward, representing transitions and duality. Scientists have observed a white dwarf star - a hot ...

  7. Category:White dwarfs - Wikipedia

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    This page was last edited on 16 November 2024, at 05:54 (UTC).; Text is available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 License; additional terms may apply.

  8. van Maanen 2 - Wikipedia

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    Van Maanen 2, or van Maanen's Star, is the closest known solitary white dwarf to the Solar System. It is a dense, compact stellar remnant no longer generating energy and has equivalent to about 68% of the Sun's mass but only 1% of its radius. [9]

  9. Why Are People Mad About 'Snow White'? The Controversy ... - AOL

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    A live-action version of Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs has been in development since at least 2016, but production didn’t kick off in earnest until 2021. ... who has a form of dwarfism known ...

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