Chemical fingerprints reveal hidden binary pasts of massive stars

InventorsNews newsroom brief · 44d ago · 1 min read · via phys.org

More than 70% of massive stars are born in close binary systems, where gravitational tugs and mass transfer between companions dramatically alter their evolution. Yet once the interaction ends—whether through mass transfer, merger or the supernova explosion of one partner—the sur

More than 70% of massive stars are born in close binary systems, where gravitational tugs and mass transfer between companions dramatically alter their evolution. Yet once the interaction ends—whether through mass transfer, merger or the supernova explosion of one partner—the sur This story matters for Science & Discovery readers tracking inventors. Reported by phys.org. Read the full original at the source link below.

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