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Quirky from Thursday, May 22nd, 2025
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Two galaxies seen in a 'joust' preceding a cosmic mega-merger
Astronomers have observed two distant galaxies - both possessing roughly as many stars as our Milky Way - careening toward each other before their inevitable merger at a time when the universe was about a fifth its current age, a scene resembling two knights charging in a joust.
