Thursday, August 15, 2013

ScienceDaily: Stars News

ScienceDaily: Stars News


Dwarf galaxy caught ramming into a large spiral

Posted: 14 Aug 2013 11:47 AM PDT

Astronomers have observed a massive cloud of multimillion-degree gas in a galaxy about 60 million light years from Earth. The hot gas cloud is likely caused by a collision between a dwarf galaxy and a much larger galaxy called NGC 1232.

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