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"Baby Boomer" Galaxy found
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7-15-2008 10:32 PM
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padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/07/080711-galaxy-photo.html"><H1 class="newsTitle">PHOTO IN THE NEWS: "Star-Maker Machine" Galaxy Found</H1></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/07/080711-galaxy-photo.html"><div align="center"><img src="http://content6.clipmarks.com/blog_cache/news.nationalgeographic.com/img/C5C7AA93-84C1-43DC-B25F-7BC1A2EF6B75" alt="Galaxy Image" /></div></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; font-size: 2px; background: #dcdcdc; border-bottom: solid 1px #f5f5f5; margin: 2px 4px;"></div><blockquote style="text-align: left; padding: 0px 8px; margin: 4px 0px 8px 0px; background: transparent; border: none;" cite="http://news.nationalgeographic.com/news/2008/07/080711-galaxy-photo.html"><P> <B>July 11, 2008—</B>A newfound starburst <A href="http://science.nationalgeographic.com/science/space/universe/galaxies-article.html" linkindex="53">galaxy</A> dubbed "Baby Boom"—the green and yellow center of the composite image above—is churning out a startling 4,000 new stars a year, scientists say. </P></blockquote><div style="height: 2px; 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