Scientists captured an image of a star beyond the Milky Way

'Behemoth star' captured in spectacular close-up image — and it's on the brink of exploding
Astronomers have taken a superdetailed, zoomed-in photo of the Large Magellanic Cloud's "behemoth star." The stunning image, which is the first of its kind from outside the Milky Way, shows that the giant star is right on the edge of going supernova.
Scientists captured an image of a star beyond the Milky Way for the first time ever
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Star imaged in detail outside the Milky Way for the 1st time (image, video)
"For the first time, we have succeeded in taking a zoomed-in image of a dying star in a galaxy outside our own Milky Way."
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Astronomers have taken a zoomed-in photo of a star outside the Milky Way for the first time, the European Southern Observatory announced in a statement Thursday.
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Ohnaka and his team found an egg-shaped shell of dust and gas surrounding WOH G64 - a dying star about 160,000 light-years away from us.
Scientists take first "zoomed-in" image of a star outside our galaxy
Scientists said they took the first-ever close-up image of a star outside of the Milky Way, capturing a blurry shot of a dying behemoth.
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