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  • News HeadlinesAstronomers discover new cataclysmic variable system

    Astronomers discover new cataclysmic variable system

    (ORDO NEWS) — Using NASA‘s Swift spacecraft, astronomers have detected a new cataclysmic variable (CV) due to its ultraviolet (UV) flare activity. The new gearbox, designated TUVO-21acq, was discovered as part of the TUVO project. Cataclysmic variables are binary star systems consisting of a primary white dwarf that accretes matter from a companion, a normal…

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