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Astronomers Pin Down Galaxy Collision Rate

26 Oct 2011, 04:00 UTC
Astronomers Pin Down Galaxy Collision Rate

This merger rate is one of the fundamental measures of galaxy evolution, yielding clues to how galaxies bulked up over time through encounters with other galaxies.

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