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Fileminers _ Satellite _ Most distant dwarf galaxy detected

Posted by: RSS Bot Jan 18 2012, 11:51 PM

Scientists have long struggled to detect the dim dwarf galaxies that orbit our own galaxy. So it came as a surprise on Jan. 18 when a team of astronomers using Keck II telescope's adaptive optics has announced the discovery of a dwarf galaxy halfway across the universe.

http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2012/01/120118165143.htm

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