NASAs Swift Mission Observes Mega Flares from a Mini Star In April 2014, NASAs Swift mission detected a massive superflare from a red dwarf star in the binary system DG CVn, located about 60 light-years away. Astronomers Rachel Osten of the Space Telescope Science Institute and Stephen Drake of NASA Goddard discuss this remarkable event. Image Credit: NASAs Goddard Space Flight Center/S. Wiessinger
Posted on: Wed, 01 Oct 2014 08:45:14 +0000
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