Wednesday, July 12, 2017

Astronomers spot the smallest star so far

The star, known as EBLM J0555-57Ab, is around 600 light years from Earth and it orbits another larger star every 7.8 days. Researchers with the Wide Angle Search for Planets experiment detected the tiny star as it passed in front of its more sizable neighbor and used Euler and TRAPPIST telescopes for further examination. “Thankfully, we can find these small stars with planet-hunting equipment,

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