Farthest stars in Milky Way might be ripped from another galaxy

Wednesday, January 11, 2017 - 12:01 in Astronomy & Space

The 11 farthest known stars in our galaxy are located about 300,000 light-years from Earth, well outside the Milky Way’s spiral disk. New research by Harvard astronomers shows that half of those stars might have ... Read more

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