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Floating Crystal Phenomenon Challenges Textbook Definition of White Dwarf Stars


Scientists have discovered that some white dwarfs stop cooling due to internal crystal formation, challenging existing theories on star aging and affecting stellar age estimation methods. Scientists have revealed why some white dwarfs mysteriously stop cooling – changing ideas on just how old sta

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