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White dwarf bends the light coming from the companion red star

April 5, 2013April 3, 2014 saypeople 1 Comment astronomy, physics, Red dwarf, science, star, technology, universe, white dwarf

Main point: Researchers found that the dead star, also called as the white dwarf, changed the path of the light

Estimated distance of the nearest Earth-like planet

February 7, 2013August 13, 2013 saypeople 0 Comments astronomy, earth, Galaxy, Harvard–Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics, kepler, milky way, NASA, Red dwarf, Research Consortium on Nearby Stars, science, Solar System, space, technology, Terrestrial planet

Astronomers have calculated that an alien Earth-like planet could be present just 13 light years or so away from us.