Astronomers have long predicted that two orbiting white dwarfs are the cause of most type 1a supernova explosions. While the ...

Astronomers have uncovered an extraordinary discovery in the cosmos: a binary star system consisting of two white dwarf stars ...

These explosions happen when a white dwarf, which is already an ultra-dense star remnant, takes in too much mass.

A pair of white dwarfs, located just 150 light-years from Earth, appears doomed to die in a type 1a supernova that will shine ...

University of Warwick astronomers have discovered an extremely rare, high-mass, compact binary star system only ~150 light ...

Dr Ingrid Pelisoli. Assistant Professor at the University of Warwick and co-author, stated to Space.com that the proximity of ...

A Type 1a supernova represents one of the most powerful and consistent explosions in our universe. These spectacular events ...

The event will be ten times brighter than our Moon in the night sky, but never fear, it won't happen for another 23 billion ...

Scientists have found the heaviest known pair of dead stars in our galaxy — a rare system they believe will one day explode ...

In 23 billion years, these two white dwarf stars will collide. Then, they'll explore. Here's why scientists say this ...

By Alimat Aliyeva A group of European, British, and American astronomers has discovered 34 binary white dwarf systems i ...