Double white dwarf system detected in a nearby stellar cluster
Feb 17, 2026
Using the Very Large Telescope (VLT), astronomers have discovered a compact binary system consisting of two white dwarfs in the center of a nearby globular cluster designated NGC 6397. The finding was presented in a paper published February 9 on the arXiv preprint server .
https://phys.org/news/2026-02-white-dwarf-nearby-stellar-cluster.html
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