Astronomers Capture First Close-Up of Supergiant Star Beyond Milky Way

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Astronomers have captured the first close-up image of a star outside our galaxy, revealing a massive star on the brink of a supernova explosion. This groundbreaking observation provides valuable insights into the life cycle of stars and the processes leading to supernovae, enhancing our understanding of stellar evolution beyond the Milky Way.
- First Close-Up of Star Outside Our Galaxy Shows a Giant About to Blow The New York Times
- Unprecedented image may reveal impending supernova that could be visible from Earth CNN
- Astronomers take the first close-up picture of a star outside our galaxy ESO.org
- First close-up image of a star outside Milky Way shows supergiant in ‘cocoon’ The Guardian
- Star imaged in detail outside the Milky Way for the 1st time (image, video) Space.com
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