One of the largest stars in the universe just changed color and astronomers think it’s about to explode

Bright solar nucleus with fiery plasma and solar flares in space.

Credit: ESO/L. Calçada, CC BY One of the largest known stars in the universe underwent a dramatic change in 2014 and may be preparing to explode, a new study has revealed. A study published today in Nature Astronomy and led by Gonzalo Muñoz Sánchez of the National Observatory of Athens claims that the giant star … Read more