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Astronomers May Have Spotted the First ‘Dirty Fireball,’ a Long-Theorized Kind of Stellar Blast
Key Takeaways
- Astronomers detected an X-ray flash called EP241113a with the Einstein Probe.
- The event may be the first evidence for a long-theorized ‘dirty fireball.’
- The finding could improve understanding of how massive stars collapse and launch radiation jets.
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DT Editorial Team··via newscientist.com