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Tuesday, October 14, 2008 |
Tuesday, October 14, 2008 |
Photo: Eight New Neighboring Galaxies Found, Scientists AnnounceThe other seven discoveries orbit the Milky Way, our own galaxy. But Leo T is just far enough that it is "free floating" in space, scientists say. Leo T is also by far the smallest and faintest galaxy ever found that may still be making new stars, experts add. Image courtesy Mike Irwin, the SDSS-II Collaboration
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