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This is definitely an interesting object, but based on the recent literature[0] it seems most astronomers attribute the odd signatures to interactions with its
by jwuphysics 4y ago
This is definitely an interesting object, but based on the recent literature[0] it seems most astronomers attribute the odd signatures to interactions with its circumstellar material. The Wikipedia article focuses a bit too much on the initial Nature paper authored by Arcavi et al...
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