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iuastro on Twitter: "#FridayFacts Question: How can a star be older than the age of the Universe? Astronomers had to grapple with this question when they first measured the age of HD
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METHUSELAH Star. 3D Illustration Poster. Stock Illustration - Illustration of nature, isolated: 257864999
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