Queen's Astronomers Discover Fastest Ever Unbound Star in Our Galaxy (IMAGE)

Queen's University Belfast

Queen's Astronomers Discover Fastest Ever Unbound Star in Our Galaxy

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A fast-moving unbound star discovered by astronomers at Queen's University Belfast has broken the galactic speed record.

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Photo from spacetelescope.org (Credit: ESA/Hubble, NASA). Please note, this is only a pictorial representation

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