[Interview] Weirdest White Dwarf Ever Found. What's Going On?
Universe Today Podcast
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The D. D. Q. Of the White Dwarf
These massive white dwarfs crystallize when they're visibly young, right? So this particular white dwarf will crystallize. When it's about a billion years old, it'll crystallize or so. But yeah, but are there any other interesting behavior that the white dwarf is. Q. Is that transition from hydrogen to helium sort of the last stage of any. In what the white dwarf does. From the star. I mean, my dwarf just keeps cooling,right? So right, but it keeps going. Will anything else interesting happen? Like, you know what, the very end, it will turn into like the universe's largest diamond as the as the carbon finally crystallizes.
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