Massive Stars Shoot 100 Million Degrees Shockwaves

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Channel: Live Science · 2011 · Science & Technology

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Super hot high-speed winds from Milky Way stars, 25 times the size of the sun, have been spotted in X-ray form by the Chandra Observatory leading to their discovery. Credit: X-ray: NASA/U. of Sydney/G.Anderson et al; IR: NASA/JPL-Caltech

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