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A suspected black hole turns out to be a rapidly spinning star

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SignalsMonitor is following this as a technology story. Phys.org Breaking News is the outlet attached so far. The first report grouped here was at 12 Nov 2026, 17:30 UTC. The headline in use is “A suspected black hole turns out to be a rapidly spinning star”. This note is SignalsMonitor's own briefing, not the publisher's article.
What we know
Sometimes massive stars can mimic the behavior of a black hole and trick astronomers into misinterpreting their nature. Such is the case with a strange pair of stars in the Large Magellanic Cloud (LMC) cluster NGC 1850.
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A suspected black hole turns out to be a rapidly spinning star
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