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Kiona Smith

A Dramatic Collision In Space Created This Supergiant Star — And It Only Gets Weirder


HD 41566 is a deeply weird star. It’s the exposed helium core of what was once a much larger, more massive star, and it glows with the light of the electrically-charged helium it’s blasting out into space.

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