Milky Way-mapping satellite finds unique stellar cannibal

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A star located about 730 light-years from Earth is eating up its companion in an act of stellar cannibalism.

The unique two-star system, called Gaia14aae, can help scientists learn more about how stars in binary systems reach the end of their lives. The...

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