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  "textContent": "Citizen scientists poring over old NASA images have doubled the known population of a strange class of objects called brown dwarfs. NASA says a decade-long effort under its Backyard Worlds: Planet 9 project has turned up more than 3,000 previously unknown brown dwarfs—gas balls that can be up...",
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