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The Size of Our Galaxy Stretches Tens of Thousands of Light Years Across, But It's Height Is Rather Small
But the stellar halo, as this roughly ball-shaped, less dense grouping of stars is called, stretches the limits of the Milky ...
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Scientists Say They Can’t Explain the Signal They Just Detected From Beyond Our Galaxy
Gamma ray bursts are some of the most powerful explosions in the universe, unleashing as much energy in mere seconds as the Sun will in its entire 10 billion year lifespan. Typically, they’re produced ...
The European Space Agency’s (ESA) Gaia space telescope has revealed that our Milky Way galaxy has a giant wave rippling outwards from its centre. The unexpected galactic ripple is illustrated in this ...
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