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Astrophile: Dizzy exoplanet has a compact 8-hour day
Astrophile is our weekly column on curious cosmic objects, from the solar system to the far reaches of the multiverse
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Space
Ringed asteroid will make a star blink out over Africa
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Physics
Radioactive waste used to peek inside a star explosion
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Space
New York asteroid eclipse will be visible to millions
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Largest ever yellow star is 1300 times bigger than sun
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Rule-breaking black hole blows weirdly powerful winds
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Urban supernova-spotting at London’s hidden observatory
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Physics
Stellar archaeologist: We excavated the purest star
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NASA’s revived exoplanet-hunter sees its first world
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Physics
Dark halo around spiral galaxy poses stellar mystery
The best measurement yet of the Pinwheel Galaxy's mass shows that its halo is oddly devoid of stars, putting a wrinkle in a key theory of galactic growth
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Astrophile: Jellyfish galaxies found spawning in clusters
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Swim among newborn stars in this vast lagoon of dust
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Laser makes ultra-light mirror out of tiny beads
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Life
Star-aligned temples hint at Pompeii’s religious mix
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