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Speedster Star Shocks the Galaxy
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The red arc in this infrared image from NASA Spitzer Space Telescope is a giant shock wave, created by a speeding star known as Kappa Cassiopeiae.
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Credit lineSpeedster Star Shocks the Galaxy. NASA/JPL, 2014-02-20. Public domain. ID: PIA17843.
