Tagged: Stars; Nebulae; Astronomy; Extrasolar Planets; Galaxies; Black Holes; Space Telescopes; Space Exploration

16-year-old cosmic mystery solved, revealing stellar missing link — ScienceDaily

16-year-old cosmic mystery solved, revealing stellar missing link — ScienceDaily

[ad_1] In 2004, scientists with NASA’s space-based Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) spotted an object unlike any they’d seen before in our Milky Way galaxy: a large, faint blob of gas with a star at...