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Ep. 677: The Answer is Always Dust

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How Dust Confusions Astronomers

Astronomers have been baffled by dust for centuries. Dust can cause changes in brightness that are not related to the star's age or even its mass. The discovery of our coronavore Alice stars is a good example, says David Wallis.

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