You don’t hear this everyday.  This is one of the really clever uses of hyperconnectivity where one can share creative works like this that also help us understand space in a new way:

Music is all around us, not just here on Earth but also out there in space. Even stars can make music, at least according to a new composition that takes the sound of a pulsating star and not only sets it to music but also gives it a piano as an accompaniment.

The resulting musical composition offers up something that feels quiet and understated, but also surreal.

Y Cam A, is part of a binary system in the Camelopardalis constellation. After measuring the star’s brightness, scientists found that it rings like a bell, vibrating at a total of four different frequencies.

Ulaş began the composition by recording the frequencies, loudness and rhythm of the star’s vibrations. Then, he converted those measurements into musical notes.

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