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Re:In 1952, a Group of Three "Stars" Vanished. Astronomers S... by didgeoridoo on Friday October 27, 2023 @09:51AM (#38038407)
It sounds from the article like this is something that happened frequently in the 1950s? Has it been observed since?

If not, the “radioactive dust” hypothesis seems to make a lot of sense.

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Re:In 1952, a Group of Three "Stars" Vanished. Astronomers S... by dentemple on Friday October 27, 2023 @11:57AM (#38040208)
Yeah, even by the article's own admittance this seems like a nothingburger.
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