Rogue star gatecrashes cosmic baby-making party - Inverse

L843, a distant isolated star-forming region, had a bent magnetic field that hid a baby star from view.

Astronomers recently came across a star hiding a secret. A protostar in a distant stellar nursery called the Aquila Rift had a twisted magnetic field, and researchers werent sure why. Behind a veil… [+6431 chars]

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