Tuesday 14 February 2023

Chinese astronomers discover an isolated dark dwarf galaxy

Using the Five-hundred-meter Aperture Spherical radio Telescope (FAST), Chinese astronomers have detected a new galaxy, which received designation FAST J0139+4328. The newfound galaxy is isolated, has a relatively low stellar mass, and is dominated by dark matter. The discovery was detailed in a paper published February 6 on the arXiv pre-print server.

https://www.lifetechnology.com/blogs/life-technology-science-news/chinese-astronomers-discover-an-isolated-dark-dwarf-galaxy

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