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Strange Ring Found Circling Dead Star

Subject: Strange Ring Found Circling Dead Star
From: NASA Science News <snglist@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Thu, 29 May 2008 00:01:23 -0500

NASA Science News for May 29, 2008

NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope has found a bizarre ring of material around the magnetic remains of a star that blasted itself to smithereens. Although rings and spheres of material are common in the universe, this one is not quite like any ring astronomers have seen before.

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