The universe’s largest diamond isn’t on Earth. BPM 37093 or V886 Centauri is a white dwarf star. White dwarfs are “extinct” or “dead” stars. V886 Centauri is a diamond-shaped planet. White dwarf star’s core is 10-billion-trillion-trillion-carat diamond.
V886 Centauri, 50 light-years away, is in Centaurus. It’s a brightly throbbing gentle. Observing pulsations helped pinpoint the star’s inside.
Carbon and oxygen make up many of the star’s composition, however scientists detected diamond-like carbon inside. As a white dwarf cools and crystallizes, diamonds kind. It’s 4000 km throughout. Scientists say 90% of V886 Centauri’s mass has solidified. V886 Centauri has been referred to as “Lucy” after the Beatles track. Astronomers say it’s the most important diamond within the cosmos and proves the Photo voltaic System’s destiny. Our Solar may die in 5 billion years and turn into a white dwarf. It might turn into a diamond-like V886 Centauri.
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