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News | 04.08.2009

Numbering the stars

After 44 years of research at an observatory in the foothills of the Andes, astronomers are nearing the end of a monumental undertaking: tracking the motion of 100 million stars.

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Image Credits: (header) European Space Agency & NASA; (background) NASA, ESA and H.E. Bond (STScI)

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