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  "path": "/astronomy/black-holes/black-holes-slamming-into-scorching-stars-may-be-causing-mysterious-blue-flashes-in-the-cosmos",
  "publishedAt": "2026-05-08T21:00:00.000Z",
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  "textContent": "Powerful bright blue cosmic explosions called Luminous Fast Blue Optical Transients could be caused when a black hole or neutron star slams into the universe's hottest class of star.",
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