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A galaxy with almost no stars? New Cloud-9 observations strengthen the case

Astronomers have taken one of the deepest looks yet at Cloud-9, a candidate "dark galaxy," and found no trace of stars. The paper outlining this discovery was posted to the arXiv preprint server on Aug. 21.

A galaxy with almost no stars? New Cloud-9 observations strengthen the case
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Astronomers have taken one of the deepest looks yet at Cloud-9, a candidate "dark galaxy," and found no trace of stars. The paper outlining this discovery was posted to the arXiv preprint server on Aug. 21.

Originally published at Phys.org

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