Something Revealed Itself by Bending the Light of a Distant Star in 2019—Now Astronomers Are Racing to Find Out What It Was

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Astronomers are investigating an event from 2019 in which something bent the light of a distant star. The nature of this event and the object responsible are currently unknown. Reports of the event are emerging, but they are not clearly connected to other recent scientific discoveries or announcements.

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