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NASA’s IXPE measures a white dwarf star for the first time

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This artist’s concept depicts a smaller white dwarf star pulling material from a larger star, right, into an accretion disk. Earlier this year, scientists used NASA’s IXPE

The polarization can be used to estimate the height of the accretion shock above the WD’s surface.

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