Behold, directly overhead, a certain strange star was suddenly seen... Amazed, and as if astonished and stupefied, I stood still.
— Tycho Brahe
(May 16) - Astronomers are baffled after finding an exotic type of star called a pulsar apparently locked in an elongated orbit around a star much like the sun -- an arrangement defying what had been known about such objects.
See more:
http://news.aol.com/story/_a/astronomers-baffled-by-bizarre-star/2008051...
http://www.worldwidetelescope.org/
Anybody saw this?
