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New photos show Phantom Galaxy, around 32 million light-years away
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New powerful telescopes allow direct imaging of nascent galaxies
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Scientists rewrite guide to Milky Way galaxy
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JWST spots 'Sparkler Galaxy' that could host universe's 1st stars
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For the first time ever, astronomers are witnessing a galaxy's
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Milky Way Galaxy, Size, Definition, & Facts
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The New History of the Milky Way
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News: Scientists have located merging galaxies from 13 billion
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10 Facts about the Milky Way - Versant Power Astronomy Center and
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The Milky Way has a mass of 1.5 trillion suns. Most of it is
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Astronomers Discover Milky Way Galaxy's Most-Distant Stars
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Thanks to a Gravitational Lens, Astronomers Can See an Individual
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Hubble spots the most distant star ever seen, 12.9B light years