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science Phys Org 2026-09-24

Spiral Galaxy Messier 74 Found to be Twice as Large as Previously Estimated

Astronomers identified a population of young stars far beyond the known galaxy edges, suggesting Messier 74 is significantly larger than previously measured.

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