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Adding up Stars in a Galaxy

NASA Galaxy Evolution Explorer spacecraft and Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory combined data making this diagram illustratrating the extent to which astronomers have been underestimating the proportion of small to big stars in certain galaxies.

Date
2009-08-19
Photographer / author
NASA/JPL-Caltech
Collection
JPL
Archive
NASA Image and Video Library
Type
photograph

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"Adding up Stars in a Galaxy" (2009-08-19). NASA/JPL/NASA/JPL-Caltech. Public domain. https://images.nasa.gov/details/PIA12174

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