Astronomers Discover Rare Green Star 280 Light-Years Away
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Astronomers have discovered a rare green star, identified as a white dwarf located 280 light-years from Earth. The star's green color is attributed to atmospheric sodium, indicating that star colors are influenced by factors beyond temperature. This discovery could lead to the identification of more green stars in the future.
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