Gemini North Spies Ultra-Faint Fossil Galaxy Discovered on Outskirts of Andromeda - Newswise


6/30/2022 12:00:00 AM2 years 10 months ago
by NSF’s National Optical-Infrared Astronomy Research Laboratory

An unusual ultra-faint dwarf galaxy has been discovered on the outer fringes of the Andromeda Galaxy thanks to the sharp eyes of an amateur astronomer examining

Newswise — An unusual ultra-faint dwarf galaxy has been discovered on the edge of the Andromeda Galaxy using several facilities of NSF's NOIRLab. The galaxy, called Pegasus V, was first detected as p… [+7375 chars]

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