Astronomers report two new space oddities0
- From Around the Web, Space
- October 15, 2020
Death by spaghettification and a stellar peacock.
Death by spaghettification and a stellar peacock.
In ancient-Egyptian mythology, Apep was the serpent god of darkness, destruction, and chaos. In contemporary astronomy, Apep is the nickname for a massive, just-discovered star system surrounded by serpentine dust swirls and officially known as 2XMM J160050.7-514245.