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Science 7 March 1997:
Vol. 275. no. 5305, pp. 1416 - 1417
DOI: 10.1126/science.275.5305.1416

Research News

James Glanz

Most stars are so distant that, even through the largest telescopes, they look like simple points of light. Now, by using the gravity of one star as a magnifying glass, a multinational team of astronomers has been able to pick out features on the face of a second star 30,000 light-years from Earth.

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