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R136a1 is the most massive and luminous #star known, at around 291 #solar masses and around 7.2 million times the #Sun's luminosity

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/R136a1

A near-infrared image of the R136 cluster. R136a1 is at the center with R136a2 close by, R136a3 below right, and R136b to the left.
Credit: ESO/VLT — A near-infrared image of the R136 cluster. R136a1 is at the center with R136a2 close by, R136a3 below right, and R136b to the left. Credit: ESO/VLT

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Remke 🦄

@Remke@mstdn.social replied · 5 hours ago

@stux

Yes, but when do you really KNOW a star.
That's even harder than getting to know a human 🙂

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