This Jupiter-sized star has a giant storm that's been raging for years

Friday, December 11, 2015 - 15:40 in Astronomy & Space

Turns out having "stellar" weather can be pretty unpleasant. Scientists using NASA’s Kepler and Spitzer space telescopes have discovered a long-lived storm on a cool dwarf star that’s reminiscent of Jupiter’s Great Red Spot. The findings, appearing in the Astrophysical Journal, shed light on the...

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