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Astronomers capture distant red giant with boiling, bubbly surface

Sep 23, 2026

ZMG - Amaze Lab

The Sun is massive, however, it’s tiny compared to one in a system 180 light-years away. That red giant star, called R Doradus, is around 350 times the width of the Sun and its surface is boiling.
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