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By studying decay of bound-state beta decay of thallium-205 (205Tl81+), scientists can better understand the timing and conditions in the early solar system, giving clues about when the sun formed.

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This list of commonly confused terms in astronomy will help you better understand the cosmos and the common phenomena we see in the sky.