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Describe white dwarfs with examples. |
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Answer» The nearest known white dwarf is SIRIUS B, at 8.6 LIGHT years, the smaller component of the Sirius binary star. There are CURRENTLY thought to be eight white dwarfs among the hundred star SYSTEMS nearest the Sun. The unusual faintness of white dwarfs was first recognized in 1910. |
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