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June 1, 2011

'Dead' Galaxies Aren't So Dead, Afterall

University of Michigan, University of Michigan


Univ. of Michigan

ANN ARBOR, Mich.—University of Michigan astronomers examined old galaxies and were surprised to discover that they are still making new stars. The results provide insights into how galaxies evolve with time.

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TAGGED: star formation, galaxies, stellar evolution

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