New Map Locates Metals in Millions of Milky Way Stars
Thursday, June 12, 2008 - 15:14
in Astronomy & Space
An international team of scientists from the Sloan Digital Sky Survey (SDSS-II) has unveiled the most complete and detailed map yet of the chemical composition of our Galaxy.
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