23 Nov 2024
The Fornax Dwarf Galaxy is a small satellite galaxy of the Milky Way, located in the constellation Fornax. It is classified as a dwarf spheroidal galaxy (dSph) and is notable for its relatively close proximity to our galaxy and its intriguing stellar population. Approximately 460,000 light-years away from earth. The Fornax Dwarf Galaxy is gravitationally bound to the Milky Way, making it one of its many satellite galaxies.
Fornax Dwarf Galaxy
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