Animation of a cataclysmic variable observed with the Krizmanich Telescope

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Third-year law student Colin Littlefield has observed the cataclysmic variable, CSS 081231:071126+440405, using the Sarah L. Krizmanich Telescope at the University of Notre Dame. This video an animation of the star for 13 minutes, which has been sped up to illustrate the eclipse that happens every two hours.



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Astronomy (Professional Field)
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physics
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University of Notre Dame
cataclysmic variable
white dwarf