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newborn stars

Coverage of newborn stars in the Nexus archive.

Earliest in view: Jun 5 · 12:18 UTCMost recent: Jun 5 · 12:18 UTC
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  • SCIENCEJun 5 · 12:18 UTCSCIENCE DAILY
    Magnetic fields may be the secret behind binary star formation

    Scientists discovered that magnetic fields surrounding newborn stars may facilitate binary star formation by acting as a cosmic brake. These fields strip away angular momentum, allowing two protostars to spiral closer together instead of drifting apart.

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