Twin White Dwarfs Spin-Up A Cosmic Sprinkler | Video
3,141 views · Published 8 November 2012 · 2:21 · Indexed 20 September 2026
Channel: VideoFromSpace · 2012 · Science & Technology
Fleming 1 is a rare planetary nebula enclosing a binary pair of white dwarf stars (typically these shells of gas surround only one white dwarf). The fast orbit of these stars creates two nearly symmetric jets that make Fleming 1 atypical.
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