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Star 'puffs' into red giant, shreds companion - aftermath spotted

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The Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) was used to observe star system HD 101584. A star in the system enlarged into a Red Giant and caused its companion star to shed it outer layers. The gas cloud that formed as a result was spotted by ALMA. Learn More: https://www.space.com/rainbow-space-cloud-created-by-star-showdown.html

Credit: ESO

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