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formuchdeliberation<p>Today’s Image of the Day from the European Space Agency features the galaxy I Zwicky 18, which was captured in remarkable detail by the James Webb Space Telescope...</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/imageoftheday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>imageoftheday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/EuropeanSpaceAgency" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>EuropeanSpaceAgency</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/jameswebbspacetelescope" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>jameswebbspacetelescope</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/dwarfgalaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>dwarfgalaxy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/zwicky" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>zwicky</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/space" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>space</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/universe" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>universe</span></a> <br /><a href="https://www.earth.com/image/dwarf-galaxy-i-zwicky-18-has-a-youthful-appearance/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">earth.com/image/dwarf-galaxy-i</span><span class="invisible">-zwicky-18-has-a-youthful-appearance/</span></a></p>
formuchdeliberation<p>Today’s Image of the Day from the European Space Agency features the galaxy I Zwicky 18, which was captured in remarkable detail by the James Webb Space Telescope...</p><p><a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/imageoftheday" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>imageoftheday</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/EuropeanSpaceAgency" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>EuropeanSpaceAgency</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/dwarfgalaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>dwarfgalaxy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/jameswebbspacetelescope" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>jameswebbspacetelescope</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/photography" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>photography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/universe" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>universe</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.world/tags/space" class="mention hashtag" rel="tag">#<span>space</span></a> <br /><a href="https://www.earth.com/image/dwarf-galaxy-i-zwicky-18-has-a-youthful-appearance/" target="_blank" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">earth.com/image/dwarf-galaxy-i</span><span class="invisible">-zwicky-18-has-a-youthful-appearance/</span></a></p>
Daniel Fischer<p>HSTPROMO Internal Proper-motion Kinematics of Dwarf Spheroidal Galaxies -- Velocity Anisotropy and Dark Matter Cusp Slope of Draco: <a href="https://stsci-opo.org/STScI-01J2BRRT9Z42NDP51VREGDM4B3.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">stsci-opo.org/STScI-01J2BRRT9Z</span><span class="invisible">42NDP51VREGDM4B3.pdf</span></a> -&gt; NASA's Hubble Traces Dark Matter in <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/DwarfGalaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DwarfGalaxy</span></a> Using Stellar Motions: <a href="https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2024/news-2024-017" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hubblesite.org/contents/news-r</span><span class="invisible">eleases/2024/news-2024-017</span></a> and <a href="https://science.nasa.gov/missions/hubble/nasas-hubble-traces-dark-matter-in-dwarf-galaxy-using-stellar-motions/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">science.nasa.gov/missions/hubb</span><span class="invisible">le/nasas-hubble-traces-dark-matter-in-dwarf-galaxy-using-stellar-motions/</span></a></p>
Unofficial PetaPixel Bot<p>How An Italian Astrophotographer Discovered Five Galaxies <a href="https://petapixel.com/2024/05/24/how-an-italian-astrophotographer-discovered-five-galaxies/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">petapixel.com/2024/05/24/how-a</span><span class="invisible">n-italian-astrophotographer-discovered-five-galaxies/</span></a> <a href="https://toot.earth/tags/astrophotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>astrophotography</span></a> <a href="https://toot.earth/tags/dwarfgalaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dwarfgalaxy</span></a> <a href="https://toot.earth/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>astronomy</span></a> <a href="https://toot.earth/tags/galaxies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>galaxies</span></a> <a href="https://toot.earth/tags/Space" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Space</span></a> <a href="https://toot.earth/tags/News" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>News</span></a></p>
Daniel Fischer<p>PEARLS: A Potentially Isolated Quiescent <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/DwarfGalaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DwarfGalaxy</span></a> with a Tip of the Red Giant Branch Distance of 30 Mpc: <a href="https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/2041-8213/ad1b56" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">iopscience.iop.org/article/10.</span><span class="invisible">3847/2041-8213/ad1b56</span></a> -&gt; JWST Image Contains Photo Bombing Galaxy That Should Not Exist: <a href="https://www.sciencealert.com/jwst-image-contains-photo-bombing-galaxy-that-should-not-exist" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://www.</span><span class="ellipsis">sciencealert.com/jwst-image-co</span><span class="invisible">ntains-photo-bombing-galaxy-that-should-not-exist</span></a></p>
SagaTeam<p>🌟🔭The <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/HRMOS" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>HRMOS</span></a> Science White Paper is out:</p><p><a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2312.08270" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">arxiv.org/abs/2312.08270</span><span class="invisible"></span></a></p><p>The High-Resolution Multi-Object Spectrograph (HRMOS) is a new facility instrument that will be proposed for the <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/VLT" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VLT</span></a> of <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ESO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ESO</span></a></p><p>HRMOS will have high spectral resolution (R = 60000 - 80000), multi-object (20-100) capability, and excellent radial velocity stability (10m/s). </p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>astronomy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/astrophysics" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>astrophysics</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/science" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>science</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/spectroscopy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>spectroscopy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/stars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stars</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Exoplanet" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Exoplanet</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/stellarclusters" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stellarclusters</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ESO" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ESO</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SAGATeamCAMK" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SAGATeamCAMK</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/MilkyWay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MilkyWay</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/galaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>galaxy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dwarfgalaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dwarfgalaxy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/astrodon" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>astrodon</span></a></p>
Benjamin Carr, Ph.D. 👨🏻‍💻🧬<p>Milky Way will probably devour all the tiny <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/galaxies" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>galaxies</span></a> that surround it<br>Based on data from <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/ESA" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ESA</span></a>'s Gaia mission, it was found that many dwarf galaxies that were orbiting <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/MilkyWay" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>MilkyWay</span></a> only a few BYA have ended up destroyed after being pulled in by our much more massive galaxy. It is possible <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/darkmatter" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>darkmatter</span></a> has something to do with this. By identifying galactic remnants, they determined that most <a href="https://hachyderm.io/tags/dwarfgalaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dwarfgalaxy</span></a> remnants within the Milky Way only entered it within the last 3B yr or so<br><a href="https://arstechnica.com/science/2023/12/the-milky-way-will-probably-devour-all-the-tiny-galaxies-that-surround-it/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">arstechnica.com/science/2023/1</span><span class="invisible">2/the-milky-way-will-probably-devour-all-the-tiny-galaxies-that-surround-it/</span></a></p>
Martin Junius<p>Sculptor Dwarf Galaxy <a href="https://photo.m-j-s.net/blog/2023/10/sculptor-dwarf-galaxy/" rel="nofollow noopener" translate="no" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">photo.m-j-s.net/blog/2023/10/s</span><span class="invisible">culptor-dwarf-galaxy/</span></a></p><p><a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/astrofotografie" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>astrofotografie</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/astronomy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>astronomy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/astrophotography" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>astrophotography</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/dwarfgalaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dwarfgalaxy</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/EN" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>EN</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/hakos" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>hakos</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/ias" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>ias</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/photoblog" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>photoblog</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/remote" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>remote</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/sculptor" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>sculptor</span></a> <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/stars" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>stars</span></a></p>
Phys.org<p>Referenced link: <a href="https://phys.org/news/2023-05-closer-galaxy-m64-outer-disk.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">phys.org/news/2023-05-closer-g</span><span class="invisible">alaxy-m64-outer-disk.html</span></a><br>Discuss on <a href="https://discu.eu/q/https://phys.org/news/2023-05-closer-galaxy-m64-outer-disk.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">discu.eu/q/https://phys.org/ne</span><span class="invisible">ws/2023-05-closer-galaxy-m64-outer-disk.html</span></a></p><p>Originally posted by Phys.org / @physorg_com: <a href="http://nitter.platypush.tech/physorg_com/status/1663586070041067532#m" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">http://</span><span class="ellipsis">nitter.platypush.tech/physorg_</span><span class="invisible">com/status/1663586070041067532#m</span></a></p><p>A closer look at galaxy M64's outer disk shows that it came from a smaller <a href="https://social.platypush.tech/tags/dwarfgalaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dwarfgalaxy</span></a> @arxiv @AAS_Office <a href="https://arxiv.org/abs/2305.17135" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="">arxiv.org/abs/2305.17135</span><span class="invisible"></span></a> <a href="https://phys.org/news/2023-05-closer-galaxy-m64-outer-disk.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">phys.org/news/2023-05-closer-g</span><span class="invisible">alaxy-m64-outer-disk.html</span></a></p>
Daniel Fischer<p>And here is what a quick reduction of a <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/Keck" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Keck</span></a> echelle spectrum looks like, with the sky emission taken out: this is from a <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/DwarfGalaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DwarfGalaxy</span></a> in the <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/VirgoCluster" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>VirgoCluster</span></a> observed earlier tonight; the interest here is in the absorption lines.</p>
Daniel Fischer<p>A Dwarf Galaxy Debris Stream Associated with Palomar 1 and the Anticenter Stream: <a href="https://iopscience.iop.org/article/10.3847/2041-8213/acbb5c" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">iopscience.iop.org/article/10.</span><span class="invisible">3847/2041-8213/acbb5c</span></a> -&gt; Chinese Researchers Detect a New <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/StellarStream" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>StellarStream</span></a> from <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/DwarfGalaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DwarfGalaxy</span></a> Using <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/Gaia" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Gaia</span></a> DR3: <a href="https://english.cas.cn/research/highlight/astronomy/202303/t20230321_328546.shtml" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">english.cas.cn/research/highli</span><span class="invisible">ght/astronomy/202303/t20230321_328546.shtml</span></a></p>
ᴄᴏʀʀᴀᴅᴏ<p><a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/Starrytail" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Starrytail</span></a> tells the tale of <a href="https://astrodon.social/tags/dwarfgalaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dwarfgalaxy</span></a> evolution</p><p><a href="https://phys.org/news/2023-01-starry-tail-tale-dwarf-galaxy.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">phys.org/news/2023-01-starry-t</span><span class="invisible">ail-tale-dwarf-galaxy.html</span></a></p>
Daniel Fischer<p>Peekaboo - the extremely metal poor <a href="https://scicomm.xyz/tags/dwarfgalaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dwarfgalaxy</span></a> HIPASS J1131–31: <a href="https://stsci-opo.org/STScI-01GK4VBBZ1QAG4DF1X5QCCH0C8.pdf" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">stsci-opo.org/STScI-01GK4VBBZ1</span><span class="invisible">QAG4DF1X5QCCH0C8.pdf</span></a> -&gt; <a href="https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2022/news-2022-051" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">hubblesite.org/contents/news-r</span><span class="invisible">eleases/2022/news-2022-051</span></a></p>
Reymond Aguinaldo<p><span class="h-card"><a href="https://mastodon.social/@coreyspowell" class="u-url mention" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">@<span>coreyspowell</span></a></span> When a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/SpiralGalaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>SpiralGalaxy</span></a> is approached by a much smaller companion, such as a <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/DwarfGalaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>DwarfGalaxy</span></a>, the larger <a href="https://mastodon.social/tags/Galaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>Galaxy</span></a>'s uneven gravitational pull will start to severely distort the smaller star system. Over the course of a few billion years, tendril-like structures develop.</p>
Phys.org<p>Referenced link: <a href="https://phys.org/news/2022-11-death-star-reveals-midsize-black.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">phys.org/news/2022-11-death-st</span><span class="invisible">ar-reveals-midsize-black.html</span></a><br>Discuss on <a href="https://discu.eu/q/https://phys.org/news/2022-11-death-star-reveals-midsize-black.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">discu.eu/q/https://phys.org/ne</span><span class="invisible">ws/2022-11-death-star-reveals-midsize-black.html</span></a></p><p>Originally posted by Phys.org / @physorg_com@twitter.com: <a href="https://twitter.com/physorg_com/status/1590736074430509056#m" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">twitter.com/physorg_com/status</span><span class="invisible">/1590736074430509056#m</span></a></p><p>Death of a star reveals midsize black hole lurking in a <a href="https://social.platypush.tech/tags/dwarfgalaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dwarfgalaxy</span></a> @NatureAstronomy <a href="https://phys.org/news/2022-11-death-star-reveals-midsize-black.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">phys.org/news/2022-11-death-st</span><span class="invisible">ar-reveals-midsize-black.html</span></a></p>
Phys.org<p>Referenced link: <a href="https://phys.org/news/2022-11-death-star-reveals-midsize-black.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">phys.org/news/2022-11-death-st</span><span class="invisible">ar-reveals-midsize-black.html</span></a><br>Discuss on <a href="https://discu.eu/q/https://phys.org/news/2022-11-death-star-reveals-midsize-black.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">discu.eu/q/https://phys.org/ne</span><span class="invisible">ws/2022-11-death-star-reveals-midsize-black.html</span></a></p><p>Originally posted by Phys.org / @physorg_com@twitter.com: <a href="https://twitter.com/physorg_com/status/1590736074430509056#m" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">twitter.com/physorg_com/status</span><span class="invisible">/1590736074430509056#m</span></a></p><p>Death of a star reveals midsize black hole lurking in a <a href="https://social.platypush.tech/tags/dwarfgalaxy" class="mention hashtag" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank">#<span>dwarfgalaxy</span></a> @NatureAstronomy <a href="https://phys.org/news/2022-11-death-star-reveals-midsize-black.html" rel="nofollow noopener" target="_blank"><span class="invisible">https://</span><span class="ellipsis">phys.org/news/2022-11-death-st</span><span class="invisible">ar-reveals-midsize-black.html</span></a></p>