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Ultra-bright X-ray source awakens near a galaxy not so far away

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A new ultra-bright source of X-rays has awakened in between our galactic neighbors the Magellanic Clouds, after a 26-year slumber. This is the second-closest such object known to date, with a brightness greater than a million Suns.

Source: ScienceDaily.com