Watch this amazing animation. Credit: ESO/L. Calçada, N. Risinger (skysurvey.org), DSS, VISTA, VVV Survey/D. Minniti DSS, ...

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Astronomers documented the green white dwarf WD J1330+6435, whose chartreuse hue is linked to sodium in its outer layers.

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