Researchers discover UGC 3672 galaxy to be an unusual merging triplet of gas-rich dwarf galaxies

Tuesday, November 8, 2016 - 09:01 in Astronomy & Space

(Phys.org)—Astronomers from India and Russia revealed new information about the composition of the galaxy UGC 3672. According to a paper published Nov. 4 on the arXiv pre-print server, UGC 3672 is actually a triplet of very gas-rich dwarf galaxies in the process of merging.

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