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Rodot t1_ivorv7u wrote

Reply to comment by OfLittleToNoValue in Bizarre star may have a solid surface, according to X-ray observations. Astronomers have now spotted a super strange one that seems to have a solid surface. Its intense magnetic field is strong enough to overcome its blistering temperatures and “freeze” its outer layers into a solid crust. by MistWeaver80

Photons do not have mass. They do carry momentum though.

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OfLittleToNoValue t1_ivosz7x wrote

Man I feel dumb. What is a photon made of then? It's just energy that flows and glows until it dissipates? Thanks for humoring my ignorance!

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Rodot t1_ivqj6cx wrote

Photons are made of photons. They are fundamental particles

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