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Astronomers picture dying ‘behemoth’ star outside galaxy for first time
The star, Sol, which is 2,000 times the size of our sun and has been dubbed the "behemoth star," was photographed by the Very Large Telescope Interferometer. The find was published in Astronomy ...
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'Behemoth star' captured in spectacular close-up image — and it's on the brink of exploding
commonly known as the "behemoth star." It resides around 160,000 light-years from Earth, in the Large Magellanic Cloud — a satellite dwarf galaxy that orbits the Milky Way. WOH G64 is around ...