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What makes a star a star? A strange 'in‑between' celestial object is testing astronomers' boundaries
A newly discovered celestial object is challenging astronomers' understanding of what constitutes a star.
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A newly discovered celestial object is challenging astronomers' understanding of what constitutes a star. The object, TOI-2155, is situated approximately 1,350 light-years from Earth. This star-like entity is notable for its size, mass, and temperature, which are all slightly greater than those of the sun. However, its classification as a star is being questioned due to its unusual characteristics.
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