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Dead star's pulses reveal secrets of its sun-like companion
Dead star's pulses reveal secrets of its sun-like companion
Dead star's pulses reveal secrets of its sun-like companion

Published on: 11/13/2026

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Astronomers have traced mysterious radio signals repeating about every eight minutes to a rare system roughly 5,000 light-years from Earth. The system contains a white dwarf, the remains of a dead star, and a star similar to our sun. AFP/Getty Images

Astronomers have tracked a mysterious radio signal that flashes from deep space about every eight minutes, and they now think they know what is behind it. The signal comes from an unusual pair of stars about 5,000 light-years away, according to new research on the system from the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research.

News Source : https://www.oregonlive.com/nation/2026/11/mystery-radio-signal-repeats-every-8-minutes-astronomers-may-finally-know-why.html

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