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Discover the intriguing space explosion predicted in a rare double white dwarf system just 160 light-years away from Earth.

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The SMITHSONIAN ASTROPHYSICAL OBSERVATORY is a part of the Smithsonian Institution which, in conjunction with the Harvard ...

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