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Astronomers may have found a star just 33 years old

A team of astronomers has observed what they believe to be a neutron star born after a supernova first discovered in 1987, in a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way 170,000 light-years from Earth, called SN 1987A. Until now, astronomers were not sure if the neutron star survived the powerful …

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