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The Universe Does Think Small

1 Dec 2010, 18:13 UTC
The Universe Does Think Small David A. Aguilar

December 01, 2010: The biggest galaxies in the universe are elliptical galaxies. The largest of these hold over one trillion stars according to astronomical census takers, compared to 400 billion in our Milky Way.

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