New research provides the best evidence to date into the timing of how our early Milky Way came together, including the merger with a key satellite galaxy. Using relatively new methods in astronomy, the researchers were able to identify the most precise ages currently possible for a sample of about a hundred red giant stars in the galaxy.
from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/05/210517124938.htm
from Latest Science News -- ScienceDaily https://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2021/05/210517124938.htm
New evidence of how and when the Milky Way came together
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