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This false-color image of Polaris, captured by the CHARA Array in April 2021, reveals large bright and dark spots on the star’s surface. Image credit: Evans et al., doi: 10.3847/1538-4357/ad5e7a.

Astronomers Find Spots on Surface of Polaris

Aug 20, 2024 by News Staff

Astronomers using the Center for High Angular Resolution Astronomy (CHARA) Array have observed Polaris, a member of a triple system and the nearest and...