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Supernova shoots a dying star made of metal out of Milky Way at 2 million mph – TechRadar

The white dwarf might be a form of stellar shrapnel

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When astronomers first spotted the white dwarf designated LP 40-365 about 2,000 light years from Earth back in 2017, it was hard not to take notice. 
Rocketing against the rotation of the Milky Way, the white dwarf was travelling almost 2 million mph (about…

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