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The discovery of a new star with a historical and fascinating status
The star In question, it is 7 times the size of Earth and smaller than Saturn, and it is a hot subdwarf about 2,760 light years from Earth.
This discovery was baptized by scientists as TMTS J0526B, and it was assured that it has a star companion with which they orbit every 20 minutes.
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What was observed was possible through the use of the Chinese telescope Tsinghua-Ma Huateng Telescope, with which the star smallest red ever observed and located 600 light years away.
This discovery conducted at the beginning of last year only increased the motivation of astrologers regarding the discovery of new stars, and it has been very important for the astronomy in general.
What are the types of stars that exist?
As it could not be otherwise, the stars in a galaxy they can be classified in different ways, depending on their brightness and intensity.
- white dwarfs
- Sub dwarfs
- Dwarf stars (the sun, for example)
- sub giants
- giants
- Luminous giants
- supergiants
- luminous giants
- hypergiants
This discovery It is within the classification of star technically dwarf, since they are low intensity. Within it, they can also be classified into:
- Red dwarfs: They are low-mass stars on the main sequence.
- Yellow dwarfs: main sequence stars (dwarfs) with masses comparable to that of the Sun.
- Orange dwarfs: They are K-type stars of the main sequence.
