A new technique for measuring the age of a star using its spin — gyrochronology — is coming into its own. Today astronomers are presenting the gyrochronological ages of 22 sun-like stars. Before this, only two sun-like stars had measured spins and ages.
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Sun-like stars reveal their ages
10 julio 2014
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