This Giant Star Creates Plasma Waves 3 Times Larger Than the Sun
Interactions between MACHO 80.7443.1718 and its companion create two million mile-high waves of plasma from the giant star.
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Supersonic tsunamis 3 times as tall as our sun are breaking on a distant 'heartbreak star'
The enormous waves are the result of gravitational tides dragging around stellar material.
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Odd supergiant star Betelgeuse is brightening up. Is it about to go supernova?
One of the brightest stars in the night sky has been getting oddly brighter, prompting speculations that it might soon explode in a supernova. Can we really expect that celestial spectacle?
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