Two red dwarf stars unleashing powerful flares (IMAGE)

University of Hawaii at Manoa

Two red dwarf stars unleashing powerful flares

Caption

Artist rendition of DG CVn, a binary star system made up of two red dwarf stars. Illustration shows it unleashing powerful flares that could impact planet habitability.

Credit

NASA

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License

Public Domain

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