A giant star 150 times bigger than the Sun has been pictured 'hiccuping' by scientists. Despite being predicted in theory, the rare cosmic event had never been seen before. It only occurs in ...

A giant star has been spotted 'hiccupping' in space for the first time. Scientists were able to watch it happen by using data from a number of telescopes around the world. The super rare cosmic ...

A rare ‘hiccupping’ star has finally been documented for the first time ever. But, what is it, and why is it so big? Joining Seán to discuss is Dr. Charlotte Angus, Post Doctoral Researcher ...

A giant “hiccuping” star has been documented for the first time in the final stages of its life before exploding by an international team of astronomers, including from Queen’s University ...

Research lead author Dr Charlotte Angus, from the Astrophysical Research Centre at Queen’s University in Belfast, on the giant “hiccuping” star, which has been documented for the first time.

A giant "hiccupping" star in the last stages of its life before exploding has been documented for the first time by researchers. The international team - including from Queen's University Belfast ...

For the first time, astronomers have observed a giant 'hiccupping' star in the final stages of its life before exploding. This rare event, called Pulsational Pair Instability (PPI), was previously ...

A giant “hiccuping” star has been documented for the first time in the final stages of its life before exploding. The rare cosmic event, which only occurs with exceptionally large stars ...

Astronomers have been left baffled after spotting a giant star 'hiccuping ... Eventually, the core is so heavy it can't stand its own gravitational force and the core collapses, resulting ...

A giant ‘hiccuping’ star has been documented for the first time in the final stages of its life before exploding in a spectacular supernova by an international team of astronomers including from Queen ...