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Astronomy & science · first seen 6 Sep, updated 7 Sep

A Pair of White Dwarfs Locked in a Six-Minute Orbit Might One Day Be Observed By Gravitational Waves

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Future gravitational wave observatories will be able to see the gravitational waves of close-orbiting binary stars. A newly studied white dwarf system could be one of the first systems we observe.

Summary from Universe Today.

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  1. Universe Today
    A Pair of White Dwarfs Locked in a Six-Minute Orbit Might One Day Be Observed By Gravitational Waves
  2. Phys.org - Space
    Pair of white dwarfs locked in 6-minute orbit might one day be observed by gravitational waves