astronomy
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In astronomy, calling something "very red" means the object emits most of its light at long wavelengths.
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Dark matter has remained one of astronomy's biggest unknowns since it was first suggested.
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"We have found so many exoplanets at this point that discovering a new one is not such a big deal," said co-author Paul Robertson, UC Irvine associate professor of physics & astronomy.
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"Fugaku is used for research in a wide range of computational science fields, such as astronomy, meteorology, and drug discovery, contributing to the resolution of many societal problems," said Yamazaki.
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"We're realizing that many stars near the Sun are part of massive extended stellar families with complex structures," said Andrew Mann, co-author and professor of physics and astronomy at UNC-Chapel Hill.
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