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Friday, May 9, 2008

Merging Antennae Galaxies Move Closer

New research on the Antennae Galaxies shows that this benchmark pair of interacting galaxies is in fact much closer than previously thought -- 45 million light-years instead ...  > full story

Ultra-dense Galaxies Found In Early Universe

Astronomers looking at the universe's distant past found nine young, unusually compact galaxies, each weighing in at 200 billion times the mass of the Sun. ...  > full story

Oldest Known Celestial Objects Are Surprisingly Immature

Some of the oldest objects in the Universe may still have a long way to go, according to a new study using NASA's Chandra X-ray Observatory. These new ...  > full story

Galaxies Gone Wild: Dramatic Collisions Trigger Bursts Of Star Formation

Interacting galaxies are found throughout the Universe, sometimes as dramatic collisions that trigger bursts of star ...  > full story
 

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