The Stars in Other Galaxies are Generally Heavier Than the Milky Way's Stars - The Universe Today


6/2/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 11 months ago
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A team of astronomers has completed a census of over 140,000 galaxies and found that distant galaxies tend to have heavier stars.

How many of what kinds of stars live in other galaxies? It seems like a simple question, but its notoriously hard to pin down, because astronomers have such a difficult time estimating stellar popula… [+3227 chars]

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