{"id":"6358303d-39c3-4005-a2c9-5f7c7b8a6110","url":"https://www.livescience.com/space/astronomy/white-dwarf-stars-can-be-purple-pink-and-even-green-surprising-new-study-finds","domain":"livescience.com","outlet":{"name":"Live Science","country":"US","cred":3,"lean":0,"curated":true},"title":"Astronomers discover the first-ever green star, plus the reddest 'white dwarf' ever seen","plainHeadline":"Astronomers discover a green white dwarf and the reddest star yet found.","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["New study shows white dwarfs display colors beyond white, including green and purple.","Researchers analyzed spectra of 151 white dwarfs within 65 light-years of Earth.","WD J1330+6435 is identified as a green star with chartreuse appearance from calcium, lithium, sodium.","WD J1011+2845 is likely the reddest white dwarf due to carbon convection effects.","About 1 in 30 nearby white dwarfs glow in colors other than white, suggesting more color variety."],"topics":["Science","Space","Environment"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-10-16T10:00:00.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-10-16T10:21:51.603Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/dc357ce3-aa3f-4b91-bc30-da2aff0d11a9","storyId":"dc357ce3-aa3f-4b91-bc30-da2aff0d11a9","image":"https://cdn.mos.cms.futurecdn.net/jVqcM7f6XaWeNPLauDoEZN-1920-80.jpg","author":"Elizabeth Howell","dek":"Stellar remnants called white dwarfs ‪appear to come in a rainbow of colors, according to a new study."}