Like a diamond in the sky

Astronomers have discovered a white dwarf star–basically, the burnt-out remnant of a star–that basically consists of crystallized carbon.  In other words, diamond.  It’s a diamond the size of the earth.  “Twinkle, twinkle little star. . . .” From Astronomers literally discover diamond in the sky – CSMonitor.com: Scientists have identified what is possibly the coldest [Read More...]