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Step Right Up and Guess the Star's Age
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Posted Jun 6, 2011 at 2:26 pm.
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A database of stars with known ages and spin rates could let astronomers gauge more stars' ages and find the ones old enough to support planets that could have complex life. John Matson reports
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