The first magnified photo of a dying star outside our galaxy indicates a violent end

The first magnified photo of a dying star outside our galaxy indicates a violent end

160,000 light-years from planet Earth, a giant star is in agony. It could be on the verge of death, which means it expels huge amounts of gas and dust in a chaotic cosmic dance. Everything seems to indicate that it is in the last stages of its life before becoming a supernova. When that happens, one of the most energetic events in the universe will occur: the star will briefly release an enormous amount of light and energy and then go out forever.

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