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[IMG]http://i.amz.mshcdn.com/UZxbt0GfThVYYC9yuYRiyvELHNk=/575x323/https%3A%2F%2Fblueprint-api-production.s3.amazonaws.com%2Fuploads%2Fcard%2Fima ge%2F181710%2F**va.png[/IMG] ![]() ![]() In 2009, astro**mers watched as a Star *suddenly and unexpectedly brightened.* This brightening event, which happened in the V1213 Centauri Star system, grew more and more lumi**us over the course of several days, putting on a show for people on the ground. But that extreme brightening didn't come from just anywhere. A new study in the journal Nature this week tracks the evolution of the Star system's brightening and eventual fading using data collected by a telescope, which just happened to be keeping an eye on its part of the sky.* SEE ALSO: Life's building blocks mapped in nebula 1,400 light-years from Earth Read more... More about Stars, **va, Science, Space, and Us World |
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