The Party's Over for These Youthful Compact Galaxies
Washington DC (SPX) Nov 14, 2014 - Researchers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope and Chandra X-ray Observatory have uncovered young, massive, compact galaxies whose raucous star-making parties are ending early. The firestorm of star birth has consumed much of the gaseous fuel needed to make future generations of stars, and the powerful stellar winds of the newly born stars have blown away any remaining fuel. Now the party ... more
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