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Discovery of a Lonely Galactic Hedgehog

NOV 06, 2024
The Hedgehog galaxy is one of the most isolated dwarf galaxies known — but despite its serene location, it might not have formed any new stars in the past 100 million years. The post Discovery of a Lonely Galactic Hedgehog appeared first on AAS Nova.
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The Hedgehog galaxy is one of the most isolated dwarf galaxies known — but despite its serene location, it might not have formed any new stars in the past 100 million years.

The post Discovery of a Lonely Galactic Hedgehog appeared first on AAS Nova .