The time required for the evolution of a star from red giant to red dwarf is not known, but it must be very great. |
It is also the first disk imaged around an M-type red dwarf, the most common type of star in the stellar neighborhood around the Sun. |
The newfound planet's host star is a red dwarf with about one-fifth the mass of our sun. |
The stellar wind from the red dwarf star removes the dust in the debris disk by causing the dust to slowly spiral into the star. |
The new planet was detected orbiting the red dwarf star Gliese 876, which is about one third as massive as our Sun. |
So many estate agents have boated me around Venice, for instance, that I reckon I now know the Serenissima's darkest alleys better than the little red dwarf in Don't Look Now. |