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4:20 amAhobilam temple photographer bags ‘Best Image of the Year’ award
4:18 amOver 770 motorists caught for drunk driving across Hyderabad region
4:10 amTwo visually impaired cyclists take part in inaugural L’Etape by Tour de France in Mysuru
4:10 amPrisons Department rejects Owaisi’s bribery allegations against Chanchalguda jail Superintendent
4:08 amCongress stalling SIR to protect bogus voters, says Basavaraj Bommai
SponsoredPut your announcement in this ticker from ₹69/day
4:08 amGovernment taking steps to provide 34% quota for BCs in all local bodies, says A.P. Minister
4:06 amTelangana gears up to host Khelo India Youth Games from December 11
4:06 amNewly wed brutally tortured over dowry in Kollam
4:03 amBook by cardiologist explores heart health, stress and meditation
4:01 amFrom Pochampally Ikat sarees to rural food products, SARAS Mela from October 7 to 18 in Hyderabad to showcase village enterprises
4:01 amForest, police personnel seize hunting equipment in Peddapalli district
3:59 amPromote responsible tourism to unlock Kollam’s potential: Minister
3:39 amShooting at elementary school in Oregon leaves several hospitalised, shooter dead
3:14 amPro-Ukraine governing coalition wins 35% in Latvian election

Science

Scientists Discover Green and Pink White Dwarf Stars

Reported by Tech Explorist 15 Oct 2026, 2:16 pm IST 1 min read

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Scientists studying 151 nearby white dwarfs found rare green, pink and purple hues, revealing how atmospheric chemistry changes the colors of stellar remnants.

For centuries, astronomers believed that all stars fell into three categories based on their temperatures: cooler stars appeared orange; stars such as our Sun appeared white; and hot stars appeared pale blue. Since white dwarfs are the remnants of st... [3620 chars]

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First reported by: Tech Explorist
Published: Thursday, 15 October 2026, 2:16 pm IST
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