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Faint young stars reveal spiral galaxy Messier 74 may be twice as large as thought

GlobalScience2026-09-24

Astronomers found faint young stars extending beyond the known edge of spiral galaxy Messier 74, suggesting it is nearly twice as large as previously measured.

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