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The most massive known star is about 265 times the mass of the Sun.

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The biggest stars have estimated masses in the ~150–200+ solar-mass range, and upper estimates can exceed ~250 depending on modeling. These stars burn fuel incredibly fast and live short lives—often only a few million years.

🤯 "The most massive known star is about 265 times the mass of the Sun. Overachieving on a cosmic scale."

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