New Discovery May Rewrite Textbooks On How We Measure Star's Age

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Hello and welcome! My name is Anton and in this video, we will talk about unusual effects from the way stars spin and the idea of Gyrochronology - dating stars using that spin
Links:
https://ui.adsabs.harvard.edu/abs/1972ApJ...171..565S/abstract
https://www.nature.com/articles/nature16168
Gyrochronology: https://youtu.be/JCmfkJ1X8aU
#stars #astronomy #mystery

0:00 Magnetic breaking and how stars slow down
1:10 How gyrochronology was developed
2:50 Unusual discoveries from Kepler telescope
3:40 Magnetic fields change everything
4:10 51 Pegasi discoveries
6:10 Does something happen to these stars? What about our sun?
7:00 Implications and conclusions

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