#HTE

Meet the super-speedy white dwarf binary system that’s going to grav-wave our world

ZTF J1539+5027 - where a year lasts under seven minutes

Astronomers have discovered the fastest-known eclipsing white dwarf pair yet, with the dead stars whizzing around each other every 6.91 minutes, according to a Nature paper published on Wednesday.…


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