The Rotation of a Nearby Star Stuns Astronomers
August 01, 2024
August 01, 2024
HELSINKI, Finland, Aug. 1 (TNSres) -- The University of Helsinki issued the following news release:
Astronomers from the University of Helsinki have found that the rotational profile of a nearby star, V889 Herculis, differs considerably from that of the Sun. The observation provides insights into the fundamental stellar astrophysics and helps understanding the activity of the Sun, its spot structures and eruptions.
The Sun rotates the fastest at the equator, whereas the . . .
Astronomers from the University of Helsinki have found that the rotational profile of a nearby star, V889 Herculis, differs considerably from that of the Sun. The observation provides insights into the fundamental stellar astrophysics and helps understanding the activity of the Sun, its spot structures and eruptions.
The Sun rotates the fastest at the equator, whereas the . . .