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Astronomers discovered a rare kind of star that actually looks like a pumpkin

Gene KimOct 27, 2016, 23:10 IST

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Astronomers have discovered a rare type of star that is squashed at the ends, making it look sort of like a pumpkin. They discovered these stars with the Kepler and Swift space telescopes.

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