A Rare Kind of White Dwarf Could Foster Habitable Worlds

Extra amounts of an uncommon element — neon-22 — could re-energize some white dwarfs, and potentially make the systems habitable. The post A Rare Kind of White Dwarf Could Foster Habitable Worlds appeared first on Sky & Telescope.

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A Rare Kind of White Dwarf Could Foster Habitable Worlds

Extra amounts of an uncommon element — neon-22 — could re-energize some white dwarfs, and potentially make the systems habitable.

The post A Rare Kind of White Dwarf Could Foster Habitable Worlds appeared first on Sky & Telescope.