THE RICHEST REGION IN THE MILKY WAY.—Known as the Region of Cygnus. Each of the tiny points of light is a sun, many of them giants far surpassing our sun in volume and luminosity. The apparent voids are in reality masses of dark matter, or nebu lae, not near enough to bright stars to be excited to luminosity.
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Wanganui Chronicle, 25 February 1947, Page 7
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58THE RICHEST REGION IN THE MILKY WAY.—Known as the Region of Cygnus. Each of the tiny points of light is a sun, many of them giants far surpassing our sun in volume and luminosity. The apparent voids are in reality masses of dark matter, or nebu lae, not near enough to bright stars to be excited to luminosity. Wanganui Chronicle, 25 February 1947, Page 7
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