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Tag: galaxy
Sep 15th: The Hole in the Andromeda Galaxy
While imaging the Andromeda Galaxy, the Spitzer Space Telescope uncoverd a never-before-seen hole, the result of a collision with a nearby dwarf galaxy, in the Andromeda Galaxy.
Jul 18th: The ESA Gaia Mission: Understanding our Galaxy
Understanding our Galaxy through GAIA Mission with @einionyn & @georgeseabroke. More at #365DaysOfAstro
Jun 20th: Galaxies, Work Placement Opportunities & Diversity in Science.
May 9th: Awesome Astronomy’s May 2018
Aug 4th: Sloshing Around in Space Like a Soda!
Jun 26th: The Story of Galaxy Evolution
Apr 18th: What Happens When Galaxies Collide?
Mar 31st: Galaxies Spin Faster as They Get Older
Nowadays, outer part of our Galaxy spins faster. But back in the early Universe it would have rotated much more slowly.