Mystery of 'remarkable' cosmic explosion that lay hidden for years

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- Astronomers have discovered a remarkable cosmic explosion that was hidden for years, known as the "Cow" event.
- The Cow event was a rare and mysterious fast-evolving luminous transient that was first detected in 2018, and it has been the subject of intense study since then.
- Observations suggest that the Cow event may have been the result of the birth of a black hole or neutron star, and it could provide insights into the early stages of these extreme cosmic phenomena.

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