Called Kepler-51, the Sun-like yellow dwarf star was found in 2012 to have three exoplanets in its orbit; each, it would turn ...
The massive, violent flares are now known to emerge every 100 years—40 to 50 times more often than scientists once believed.
Space Telescope Image: Hundreds of objects of varying colors, shapes, and sizes scattered across the dark space background. A yellow star at the center with a mottled gas and dust disk, transitioning ...
Us Earthlings have a pretty good idea of how our story ends. In 5 billion years, our Sun–a regular yellow dwarf star–will turn into a red giant and then into an expanding and glowing ring ...
By emitting roughly 127,000 lumens of visible light per square meter, our favorite yellow dwarf star easily outshines anything within its immediate vicinity, including its own halo. Scientists ...
How would plants do under other stars? Our sun is a G-type star, sometimes called a yellow dwarf. It seems like a normal star ...
Earth and the other planets in our solar system orbit the sun, a star filled with burning gases. The sun is currently what is called a yellow dwarf and is burning hydrogen but one day it will ...