With the evolving technology of space telescopes allowing us to peer out beyond our solar system and see distant planets, black holes, and even some of the oldest galaxies to exist, you might imagine that stars would be fairly simple to understand. Astronomers have observed thousands of stars, of all different types, both in our galaxy and beyond. They can often tell how big a star is, how brightly it shines, and what it is composed of. However, there’s
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