Article 4KWJB Meet the super-speedy white dwarf binary system that's going to grav-wave our world

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

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Story ImageZTF 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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