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Young stars go cruising by

Astronomers have spotted a large number of newly formed stars near our Solar System. So there might be more going on in our Galactic neighbourhood than we thought.

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  1. *Young Stars Near Earth Workshop. NASA Ames Research Center, Mountain View, California, USA. 28–30 March 2001.

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Basri, G. Young stars go cruising by. Nature 411, 145–146 (2001). https://doi.org/10.1038/35075690

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