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Hidden stars suggest that distant galaxies are more massive than they appear
August 21, 2026
UNIVERSITY PARK, Pennsylvania, Aug. 21 -- Pennsylvania State University posted the following news:

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Hidden stars suggest that distant galaxies are more massive than they appear

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UNIVERSITY PARK, Pa. -Astronomers have discovered that the most massive galaxies in the early universe contain far more small stars than expected. As a result, these early galaxies were likely much more massive than initial measurements suggested. This discovery, . . .

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