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How stars shine: Infrared observations expose gaps in models of how stars distribute their light
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SignalsMonitor is following this as a technology story. Phys.org Breaking News is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 2 Oct 2026, 16:20 UTC. The headline in use is “How stars shine: Infrared observations expose gaps in models of how stars distribute their light”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Astronomers using Georgia State University's Center for High Angular Resolution Astronomy (CHARA) Array have found that nearby stars darken toward their edges more strongly at near-infrared wavelengths than predicted by several widely used models of stellar atmospheres, providing a new benchmark for understanding how stars are structured.
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How stars shine: Infrared observations expose gaps in models of how stars distribute their light
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