{"id":"992bf98a-3a8c-4375-85e8-2ed95e3e8370","url":"https://www.popsci.com/science/first-green-star-reddest-star/","domain":"popsci.com","outlet":{"name":"Popular Science","country":"US","cred":null,"lean":null,"curated":false},"title":"Astronomers discover first green star and the reddest star ever recorded","plainHeadline":"Astronomers spotted a green white dwarf and the reddest white dwarf recorded.","rewrite":{"model":null,"at":null},"summary":["Researchers studied white dwarfs to understand unexpected colors beyond white, blue, and orange.","Green color result comes from high atmospheric density interacting with trace elements like sodium.","WD J1330+6435 appears chartreuse green due to calcium, lithium, sodium enrichment.","WD J1011+2845 is proposed as the reddest star with carbon distortion in its light.","Colors were inferred from spectra and computer models, not direct eye observations."],"topics":["Science","Space","Education"],"lang":"eng","publishedAt":"2026-10-15T14:26:36.000Z","ingestedAt":"2026-10-15T15:11:40.491Z","story":"https://brief.concise.news/story/dc357ce3-aa3f-4b91-bc30-da2aff0d11a9","storyId":"dc357ce3-aa3f-4b91-bc30-da2aff0d11a9","image":"https://www.popsci.com/wp-content/uploads/2026/10/green-red-stars-lead.png?quality=85","author":"Laura Baisas","dek":null}