Newly Born Identical Twin Stars Show Surprising Differences
Wednesday, June 18, 2008 - 12:21
in Astronomy & Space
Analysis of the youngest pair of identical twin stars yet discovered has revealed surprising differences in brightness, surface temperature and possibly even in size, suggesting that the two formed at different times rather than simultaneously as generally assumed.
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