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Astroboffins spot sneaky signs that the Milky Way devoured smaller galaxies

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In 2013 HD 140283 (about 190 light years away from us) was estimated to be 14.46 ± 0.8 billion years.

I found this out by listening to the "Science or Fiction" slot on the Skeptics Guide to the Universe podcast earlier this week.

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