"Renegade" Stars Tearing Across Universe, Hubble Shows

Thursday, January 8, 2009 - 18:49 in Astronomy & Space

Like the wakes of cosmic speedboats, oddly shaped bow shocks reveal single stars careening through the cosmos at more than 112,000 miles (180,250 kilometers) an hour.

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