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Astronomers Discover New Space Object Named 'Black Hole Star'

The newly identified 'black hole star' is unlike typical stars, producing immense energy.

12 August 2026Tagblick Newsdesk

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Astronomers Discover New Space Object Named 'Black Hole Star' — Photo: NASA Hubble · Flickr · BY

Astronomers have discovered a new type of celestial object termed a 'black hole star'. This object resembles a star the size of the solar system but generates an energy output 100 billion times greater than that of any known star.

The discovery presents potential insights into one of the universe's long-standing mysteries, according to reports from various news outlets.

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