# Astronomers discover the 1st ever green star, a cosmic zombie just in time for Halloween

> **Newsylist Open Intelligence Dossier** · First detected: 2026-10-16 00:29 UTC · Category: Science · Sources: 4 · Current Velocity: 2

## Key People, Organizations & Locations
Astronomers, Halloween

## Multi-Source Evidence Table
| Source Outlet | Headline | Published (UTC) | Verification URL |
|---|---|---|---|
| BBC Sky at Night Magazine | They've done it. Scientists have found a green star. Here's the science behind the new discovery and the technicolour cosmos | 2026-10-16 16:45 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMifEFVX3lxTE5YSWVvRWFseDJtdVNxaVUzUDV3OHg1NHJpekloMjlYTkgyMDVRNFVEdEZnQW9jOWtDbFZPRF9GMEdlTDB2UXIza3Z1b1Jvdk1oN0hPTzJiM1FkMVN1WXdKd2U3NXhzYkJ4VnFGS3phUXF6QVlvUlFHMDVUZzM?oc=5) |
| Reuters | Newly identified green star leaves astronomers amazed | 2026-10-15 20:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMingFBVV95cUxNUV94cGJIZXNkOGVRSUs0blRIbzFFWVlBSHNWMnVLaFlJX1dCajlfSU9oUmlkVVliRkpTZjdjQ3JLZmpYRDVmTEJYb09PazB5d0ZMbFQ2Ykljb09INmY3MVZCM2d4cWpuZ3dZLU9BdS1MWS1tZVEwaDVEVUt2VmM1Z24wRjJycHVPQUVXX21rYUVXR2oyWFBGS0U5SWY0Zw?oc=5) |
| Live Science | Scientists detect the reddest and greenest stars ever seen in surprising survey of 150 'white' dwarfs | 2026-10-15 20:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMivwFBVV95cUxOTlZxVEZPQ0FmUWdTVDRqTkVueWRSQkRXM0tVODZrT09DYi1DdHJXTkM4cFF1b21iZU5XRHpCc3hERlFrdXRONzNrQXg5MHFNTnRzbTY1S18xeTRSd3RQNVVaQTRtUWNoanFCazVEMVhvQVk4ZU53dEtqZl8wT0cyZ3E3VS1iZTBfS3g0WjdTUDROS2lkcUlIZ3duaGh5V0VpV2pkYXc2YmVJRHZVWnpCNXR6amFVbzN5ODEzTVZ4Yw?oc=5) |
| EurekAlert! | Green, pink and purple: astronomers reveal the surprising true colors of white dwarf stars | 2026-10-15 20:00 | [Source Link](https://news.google.com/rss/articles/CBMiXEFVX3lxTFBGLWswY2ctOFBtN1lUeElHdzJlY05VaGdOMTY1OVloUUd3OFJVRTdCcHhPVTUyRV9Oay1qZXFGWktBNG1VUWF1LXQ5SExrN2VwM1AxTWFzZHE2QWN6?oc=5) |

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