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the perturbations in the cosmic microwave background, and really allowed us to put an age on the universe. More recently, very interesting, MIDEX and I was actually involved in this one when I was at ...

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Compared with the background stars, it will look like a “flat,” bluish-gray star. You may have better luck overnight and into the early-morning hours, say around about 1 A.M. local time.