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    The Sun's Galactic environment

    Date: 01 Aug 2003
    Depicts: Sun's galactic environment
    Copyright: P. C. Frisch, University of Chicago

    The Sun and the nearest stars move through filaments of galactic clouds.


    Last Update: 28 Sep 2006

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