Deep in our galaxy, everyday citizens noticed something no one had ever seen before: a distant star, for some reason, dimmed significantly before returning to its usual brightness. And then it happened again, and again. There is no other star like it and scientists still aren’t certain what is causing this event. Today, we explore “the Most Mysterious Mysterious Star in the Universe,” Tabby’s Star.

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