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There’s a giant cloud of alcohol in space near the constellation Sagittarius. Proof the universe parties harder than we do.

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Regions near Sagittarius (toward the galactic center) contain complex organics, including ethanol. The quantities are enormous—enough to fill countless Earth oceans if condensed—though it’s extremely diffuse gas, not a “boozy lake.”

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There’s a giant cloud of alcohol in space near the constellation Sagittarius. Proof the universe parties harder than we do. | SmartAss Facts