File:Ursa Minor Dwarf - Giuseppe Donatiello.jpg
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Ursa Minor Dwarf Composite Public data/Giuseppe Donatiello J2000.0 RA 15h 09m 08.5s DEC +67° 13′ 21″ The Ursa Minor Dwarf is a dwarf spheroidal galaxy, discovered by A.G. Wilson of the Lowell Observatory, during the Palomar Sky Survey in 1955 in the Ursa Minor, and is a satellite galaxy of the Milky Way distant 225,000 light-years. The galaxy consists mainly of old stars and seems to house little to no ongoing star formation. |
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| Source | Ursa Minor Dwarf |
| Author | Giuseppe Donatiello from Oria (Brindisi), Italy |
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This image was originally posted to Flickr by gjdonatiello at https://flickr.com/photos/133259498@N05/43980186092 (archive). It was reviewed on 16 August 2018 by FlickreviewR 2 and was confirmed to be licensed under the terms of the cc-zero. |
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