Article 5TQ08 Astronomers Spot a Mystery Object Spewing Dust in Space

Astronomers Spot a Mystery Object Spewing Dust in Space

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Isaac Schultz
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Astronomers looking over data from the Transiting Exoplanet Survey Satellite (TESS) recently came across something weird: an object called TIC 400799224 has been fluctuating in brightness, like a star being routinely eclipsed. Their analysis of the observations suggests that TIC 400799224 is actually two stars, one of...

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