Re: A Flare for Barnard's Star
- From: Nomen Nescio <nobody@xxxxxxxxx>
- Date: Tue, 15 Nov 2005 01:30:06 +0100 (CET)
>Barnard's Star, the second nearest star system to the Sun, spewed a large
>flare that increased its brightness, say astronomers. The discovery is a
>surprise: the star should be sedate, because it's an old red dwarf.
So then if logic dictates than the sun has a chance of ejecting a flare,
too! Right!
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