Astronomers trace mystery behind dwarf galaxy aberrations of massive star formation
Amidst the billions of galaxies in the universe, a large number are tiny ones 100 times less massive than our own Milky-way galaxy.
Aug 25, 2020, 02:11 AM ISTDark matter-based cosmology model defied by ordered dwarf galaxies
The researchers were able to show that 14 of the 16 satellite galaxies follow the same pattern of movement and are likely rotating within the plane around the main galaxy.
Feb 02, 2018, 18:45 PM ISTSupermassive black holes lurk in most dwarf galaxies: Study
Scientists have discovered supermassive black holes in two ultra-compact dwarf galaxies.
Apr 18, 2017, 20:37 PM ISTGlowing distant stars become Hubble's latest subject! - See pic
As per NASA, dwarf galaxies like NGC 5264 typically possess around a billion stars – just 1 percent of the number of stars found within the Milky Way.
Aug 28, 2016, 23:17 PM ISTEight more galactic neighbours found hovering near our Milky Way
A survey has found more celestial neighbours hovering near our Milky Way, suggesting that our sky is more crowded than we thought
Sep 13, 2015, 23:06 PM IST