'Obi-Wan Kenobi' star survives supernova, now stronger than before - study
“Nature tried to strike this star down, but it came back more powerful than we could have imagined. It is still the same star, but back in a different form. It transcended death.”
Artist’s impression of two white dwarf stars destined to merge and create a Type Ia supernova.(photo credit: European Southern Observatory/Flickr)ByAARON REICH