Vera Rubin fundamentally advanced our knowledge of galactic dynamics, laid the groundwork for dark matter research, and worked throughout her life to ensure women had a place in science ...

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Credit: Adam Block/Mount Lemmon SkyCenter/University of Arizona M5 glows at magnitude 5.7 and spans a worthy 17′. To locate it, first find Zubeneschamali (Beta [β] Librae).

Mirrors with diameters bigger than the 200-inch (5-meter) at Palomar Observatory were presumed too costly and impossible to fabricate. They would also require enormous structures to house them.

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