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Bad astronomy | Gaia maps nearly 2 billion stars in our galaxy

[ad_1] An international team of astronomers called the Gaia Collaboration has released a new updated catalog from the astronomical satellite Gaia. The catalog is disconcerting: Lists the positions, distances, colors, luminosities and motions of nearly two billion stars in the Milky Way. Two. Billions. This is the third version of …

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