Astronomers discover white dwarf devouring its companion star in V Sagittae system

Astronomers have discovered a white dwarf star in the V Sagittae system, located around 10,000 light-years from Earth, that is devouring its larger companion star at an unprecedented rate. Why it matters: The discovery solves a long-standing mystery about V Sagittae, which has baffled experts since its discovery in 1902 due to its extreme brightness. [] The post Astronomers discover white dwarf devouring its companion star in V Sagittae system appeared first on Techpinions.