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Astronomers have discovered a white dwarf star that has 99.9 percent pure oxygen atmosphere.
The presence of an ancient sun that is able to live for so long, causing its outermost layer to consist of only pure oxygen, was just a theory before the white dwarf star was discovered.
Astronomers Spot White Dwarf Star With 99.9 Percent Pure Oxygen Atmosphere
And people think that we know enough to stop looking. God I love this stuff! Always something new out there to learn.