You know, that really reminds me of some pictures I have seen of what happens when a blue/white supergiant is in a binary system with a black hole, thusly:
<img src="http://library.thinkquest.org/C0116043/pag2pic.jpg">
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Set a man on fire, and he will be warm for the rest of his life.
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