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GALEX ultraviolet observations of the Blue Ring Nebula (in blue) together with ground-based observations in visible light (pink) finally reveal the true nature of this object: Two stars that merged into one, blowing out a wind shaped like two thick conica
What created this eerie blue eye in space? Stellar cannibalism.
Phil Plait
Nov 18, 2020
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