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On November 21, 2024 astronomers captured a close-up image of a star in another galaxy for the first time


Star outside the Milky Way seen about to blow in closeup image First close-up image of a star outside the Milky Way On November 21, 2024, astronomers at the European Southern Observatory said they’ve captured a close-up image of a star in another galaxy for the first time. They’ve caught star images outside our Milky Way galaxy before, but not with this clarity! The star is called WOH G64.

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