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    POTENTIAL EARLY UNIVERSE FOSSIL UNCOVERED

    Dec 30, 2021 3 minutes
    Reported by Harry Baker
    “IT ENABLES US TO PROBE THE NATURE OF THE FIRST STARS”
    MIKE IRWIN

    stronomers have detected an extremely unusual star that they believe is a stellar fossil, or remnant, of one of the universe’s very first stars. The star, AS0039, is located in the Sculptor Dwarf Galaxy around 290,000 light years from the Solar System. This stellar remnant has the lowest concentration of metal, particularly iron, of any

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