A New LISA-Detectable Type Ia Supernova Progenitor in the Southern Sky: SMSS J1138−5139
Alekzander Kosakowski et al 2025 ApJ 987 205 A white dwarf and a pre-white dwarf, orbiting one another every 28 minutes, will someday cause a supernova through either a merger or the dynamically…
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