Scientists rewrite guide to Milky Way galaxy
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Space.com: Discoveries about dark matter and galactic black holes have resulted in a more complex picture of our own celestial home turf.
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Milky Way - Wikipedia
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The Milky Way Princeton University Press
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The Mystery of Phantom Galaxies May Soon Be Solved
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Galaxies HubbleSite
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Scientists chart dark matter halo that binds Milky Way
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Solving the Mystery of the Milky Way's Missing Mass, At the Smithsonian
There's a Void of Young Stars in the Heart of the Milky Way
Australian scientists discover dying building block of the Milky Way
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10 Weird Things You (Probably) Didn't Know About the Milky Way
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Bizarre Object at the Center of Milky Way Galaxy - Science Connected Magazine
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Milky Way Galaxy
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Milky Way's cosmic neighbors help bring ancient galaxies into focus
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Astronomers track dwarf galaxies to better understand the Milky Way's make-up and evolution
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How Scientists Measured All the Starlight in the Universe - The Atlantic