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What If We Replaced the Sun With the Universe’s Deadliest Objects?
What would happen if we replaced the Sun with some of the universe’s deadliest objects? Explore hypothetical solar systems, enormous cosmic objects, and the consequences of swapping our star for Betelgeuse.
Discover the true scale of the largest objects in the universe, imagine exoplanets replacing our solar system, and see how the Sun would look from every planet. Plus, explore what could happen if the Sun exploded tomorrow.
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