Sharpest ever image of most massive known star suggest it may not be that massive - The Indian Express

Astronomers were able to capture the sharpest image of the most massive known star, R136a1, which revealed that it may not be as massive as previously thought.

Scientists used the 8.1-metre Gemini South Telescope in Chile to obtain the sharpest ever image of the star R136a1, which is the most massive star known to us. The research was led by NOIRLab astrono… [+2432 chars]

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