Saturday, January 6, 2018

Some heavy stuff























People can click this to read the whole thing. Some very interesting science.


Weighing massive stars in nearby galaxy reveals excess of heavyweights

Date:
January 4, 2018
Source:
University of Oxford
Summary:
Astronomers have revealed an 'astonishing' overabundance of massive stars in a neighboring galaxy. The discovery, made in the gigantic star-forming region 30 Doradus in the Large Magellanic Cloud galaxy, has 'far-reaching' consequences for our understanding of how stars transformed the pristine Universe into the one we live in today.

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