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Scientists find chunk of blown-apart star hurtling through Milky Way at breakneck speed – Space.com

LP 40-365 will probably leave the galaxy at some point, scientists say.

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A chunk of stellar shrapnel is careering toward the edge of our Milky Way
galaxy at almost 2 million mph (3.2 million kph), a new study reports.
“The star is moving so fast that it’s almost certainly leaving the galaxy,” study co-lead author J.J. Hermes,…

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