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Astronomers Just Discovered the Tiniest Galaxy Ever Seen

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It’s only 20 light-years wide. It has just 60 stars. And it weighs the equivalent of about 16 suns. So—galaxy or glorified cluster? Astronomers are buzzing over a cosmic oddball discovered in the constellation Ursa Major that may be the smallest and most dark matter-dominated galaxy ever found. Or, depending on who you ask, it […] The post Astronomers Just Discovered the Tiniest Galaxy Ever Seen appeared first on VICE.

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