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NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope has delivered stunning new images of R Aquarii, a rare and complex symbiotic binary star located about 700 light-years from Earth. This unique system, made up of a dying red giant and a small but powerful white dwarf, is known for its violent eruptions, which eject massive amounts of gas and plasma into space, creating a spectacular and ever-changing nebula around the stars. A Volatile Symbiotic Star SystemR Aquarii is part of a rare class of celestial objects known as symbiotic binary stars, where two stars of very different characteristics coexist and interact. …

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