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- Thu Oct 06, 2005 3:38 pm
- Forum: The Bridge: Discuss an Astronomy Picture of the Day
- Topic: APOD: Spiral Galaxy NGC 1350
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A lot of supernova under the bridge
This galaxy is 85 million ly away. Most of the light coming from it seems to be coming from ?billions? of blue stars. Most blue stars don't last 85 million years. If those three facts are correct then virtually all of the stars responsible for most of the light we are seeing in this image have alrea...