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(CNN) A decade-long survey of the night sky has revealed a mysterious new type of star astronomers are referring to as an “old smoker.”These previously<a class="excerpt-read-more" href="https://wsvn.com/news/us-world/astronomers-discover-strange-new-type-of-star-hidden-in-the-center-of-our-galaxy/">Read More</a>
“Astronomers discover a completely unknown object floating around in space” is a common news theme, but it’s fun every time. The latest is a brand new type of star – ancient red giants the team has nicknamed “Old Smokers.”
Astronomers spotted a new type of aging giant red star that remains quiet for decades before belching out clouds of smoke at the center of the Milky Way.