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THE PUZZLE OF TABBY’S STAR

STRONOMERS love puzzles and the Universe has plenty. But few rival the mindbending mystery of a Sun-like star officially named KIC 8462852. Usually known as Tabby’s star after the lead astronomer involved in its discovery, American Tabetha Boyajian, it’s

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