Horror Haiku Club Prompt

August 30 - Dead Galaxy

A dead, or dormant, galaxy is one that no longer forms new stars.

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Your prompt is DEAD GALAXY.

Elderly stars burn

A desolate galaxy

Where ancients survive

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Scientist recently discovered a galaxy that stopped forming stars around thirteen billion years ago. Called JADES-GS-z7-01-QU, the galaxy is the oldest known dead galaxy to date.