What are Dwarf Galaxies?
Although they can contain billions of stars, dwarf galaxies are nevertheless just a fraction of the size of Milky Way.
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A dwarf galaxy may have collided with the Milky Way 3 billion years ago
Shell-like structures in the Milky Way were created when a dwarf galaxy plunged through our galaxy’s heart around 3 billion ...
Astrophysicists find more evidence of ‘wandering’ black holes
New research has uncovered the presence of at least thirteen ‘wandering’ black holes in dwarf galaxies. Something, that until recently ...
Black Holes could stunt the growth of dwarf galaxies
In smaller galaxies, large-scale winds from active black holes could hinder the formation of stars.
Two dwarf-galaxies have left the wilderness to join a galactic party
Drawn by gravity, a dwarf galaxy pair is leaving the void for a more crowded region of the universe.
Gamma Ray Signal Might Help Scientists Zoom in on Dark Matter
At the core of a newly found dwarf galaxy, astronomers discovered a mysterious source of gamma rays that may signal ...
