Hubble uncovers a galaxy pair coming in from the wilderness
Thursday, August 11, 2016 - 14:41
in Astronomy & Space
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has uncovered two tiny dwarf galaxies that have wandered from a vast cosmic wilderness into a nearby "big city" packed with galaxies. After being quiescent for billions of years, they are ready to party by starting a firestorm of star birth.