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Key stars have different birthdays

Astronomers tear up textbooks over stellar nurseries.

In a complex Universe, astronomers thought they had at least one simple system to tell them how stars are born. Turns out they were wrong.

Read the story here.

Posted by Nicola Jones on August 25, 2006 05:46 PM |

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