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    Discover how astronomy lets us peer back in time through light-years of space, revealing black holes, mysterious 'platypus objects,' and the invisible dark matter that makes up 95% of our universe.

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    When we look at stars, we're seeing them as they were years, decades, or even billions of years ago because of how long their light takes to reach us. We're literally looking back in time.

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