'Anyhoo - it turns out that this celestial phenomenon is apparently 250 times the size of our sun. It reminds you of 'Hitchhikers' Guide to the Galaxy' which described the universe as 'big - very big'.
Let us go back to first causes. When you do not believe in a Creator, you must be prepared to believe any old rubbish. (Overtones of Chesterton.)
For example, 'In the beginning there was nothing which then exploded.' Doesn't a creator make rather more sense?