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A fast-moving star is colliding with interstellar gas, creating a spectacular bow shock

Zeta Ophiuchi has led an eventful life. It began as a typical large star, roughly twenty times the mass of the sun. It happily spent its days orbiting a large companion star until it exploded as a supernova about a million years ago. Zeta...