Evidence · Tabby's star (KIC 8462852)

The 2017 dips were deeper in blue than red with no change in spectrum or polarisation; the authors favour…

The 2017 dips were deeper in blue than red with no change in spectrum or polarisation; the authors favour optically thin dust with grains much smaller than 1 micron.

Established0

What it bears on 1 answer

Clumps of fine dust orbiting the star, released by comets, planetesimals or other bodies close to it.

Most likely

FOR

Cite it

Mysteries Department. (2026). The 2017 dips were deeper in blue than red with no change in spectrum or polarisation; the authors favour… [Evidence EVD0D8E77YE7HJZ]. https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0D8E77YE7HJZ

@misc{mysteriesdept_evd0d8e77ye7hjz,
  title     = {The 2017 dips were deeper in blue than red with no change in spectrum or polarisation; the authors favour…},
  author    = {{Mysteries Department}},
  year      = {2026},
  note      = {Evidence, catalog key EVD0D8E77YE7HJZ},
  url       = {https://mysteriesdept.com/r/EVD0D8E77YE7HJZ}
}