Star TOI-6894 is just like many in our galaxy, a small red dwarf, and only ~20% of the mass of…
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Astronomers from the International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research (ICRAR), in collaboration with international teams, have made a startling discovery…
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Our Milky Way galaxy is home to some extremely weird things, but a new discovery has astronomers truly baffled. In…
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