COROT directly sees ‘Sun-quakes’ in other stars for the first time

Thursday, October 23, 2008 - 13:21 in Astronomy & Space

Sounding the Sun through a technique similar to seismology has opened a new era for understanding the Sun’s interior. The CNES/ESA COROT satellite has now applied this technique to three stars, directly probing the interiors of stars beyond the Sun for the first time.

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