Astronomers captured incredible image of nearby star, but found something they can’t explain

[Guest Mike Wehner]

Like the rest of the world, we adore fantastic space photos. High-powered telescopes and exploratory spacecraft have delivered some truly jaw-dropping glimpses at what lies beyond the reaches of our pathetic human vision, and celestial eye candy is always a treat. Unfortunately, sometimes catching a peek at destinations that lie many light years from Earth creates more questions than it answers, and that's exactly what is happening with this gorgeous image of the red supergiant star Antares.

 

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