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The Guardian on astronomy...

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JessM Fri 14-Mar-14 07:02:12

Couldn't see the darn thing last night and its not in the sky this morning. How mysterious is that? grin

JessM Thu 13-Mar-14 19:46:55

The Guardian (bless them!) today published a double page photo of a hyper-giant star that is 1.1bn miles across - 1,300 times bigger in diameter than the sun. Worryingly they describe this as "One of the 10 biggest objects yet to be found in the solar system". grin