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Determining the Mass of the Milky Way Using Hypervelocity Stars

4 Oct , 2017 by Matt Williams

Researchers from the Harvard Smithsonian Center for Astrophysics have devised a new way to measure the mass of our galaxy – using hypervelocity stars!

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