Artist's Impression of the Disappearing Star (IMAGE)

ESO

Artist's Impression of the Disappearing Star

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This illustration shows what the luminous blue variable star in the Kinman Dwarf galaxy could have looked like before its mysterious disappearance.

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ESO/L. Calçada

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