Dwarf

Scientists finally find 2 of the Milky Way’s missing dwarf galaxies. What could this mean for astronomy?

Astronomers have discovered two new satellite galaxies of the Milky Way, and these findings could help us better understand dark…

1 day ago

Missing Dwarf Galaxies Found Near The Milky Way in The Worst Place : ScienceAlert

The Milky Way is not alone in its little corner of the Universe.Tiny, faint dwarf galaxies, many with as few…

2 days ago

See a starburst galaxy, ablaze with explosive star birth, devouring dwarf galaxies (video)

A starburst galaxy, ablaze with stars in the process of forming, is devouring surrounding dwarf galaxies in a stunning new…

1 week ago

Tories dwarf Labour in fundraising as big donors ditch Tories

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2 weeks ago

Earth-size planet discovered around cool red dwarf star shares its name with a biscuit

Astronomers have discovered an Earth-size planet orbiting an ultracool red dwarf star similar in size to Jupiter. The red dwarf,…

2 months ago

Scientists say 2 solar system dwarf planets may harbor underground oceans

Two dwarf planets within our solar system, named Eris and Makemake, might exhibit enough geothermal activity to maintain oceans of…

4 months ago

NASA’s Webb finds signs of possible aurorae on isolated brown dwarf

Astronomers using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope have found a brown dwarf (an object more massive than Jupiter but smaller…

6 months ago

James Webb Space Telescope spots hint of an aurora over a brown dwarf

Using NASA's James Webb Space Telescope (JWST), astronomers have spotted a "failed star" or brown dwarf that shows signs of…

6 months ago

Dwarf Galaxies and the Dark Matter Enigma

A new study based on Gaia satellite data reveals that dwarf galaxies around the Milky Way are likely transient and…

6 months ago

Dwarf Galaxies Revealed As Unexpected Star-Forming Powerhouses

University of Michigan astronomer Sally Oey studied a star-forming region in host galaxy, NGC 2366, which is a typical dwarf…

6 months ago

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