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Milky Way Galaxy Bullies Hydrogen of Nearby Dwarf Galaxies

October 18, 2014 By Rebecca McGhee Leave a Comment

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In early September, the astronomers determined that the Milky Way galaxy is bullying hydrogen gas from close by spheroidal dwarf galaxies, which is compulsory for the creation of stars. Thus, the Milky Way’s closest galactic neighbors will not be able to make stars. Conversely, this doesn’t happen with the dwarf galaxies beyond our neighborhood. They can produce plenty of Hydrogen, that’s why they have the ability to form plenty of stars.

The Milky Way galaxy, is part of a ginormous supercluster of galaxies, which were named “Laniakea,” Hawaiian for “immense heaven” that are held together by gravity. The Milky Way is the bigger galaxy and others are dwarf galaxies. After the formation of galaxies, the remnants’ group together and form the spheroidal dwarf galaxies. Ahead of the monarchies of the dwarf galaxies are misshaped dwarf asymmetrical galaxies that are not the part of the group.

Kristine Spekkens, lead author of the new study stated, “Astronomers speculated if, after billions of years of interaction, the close by dwarf spheroidal galaxies have all the same star-forming ‘stuff’ that we find in more distant dwarf galaxies.”

The remote asymmetrical dwarf galaxies have lots of neutral hydrogen gas, though there is no clear indication about the nearby dwarf galaxies yet. The astronomers explored that spheroidal dwarf galaxies were devoid of any signs of hydrogen gas with the help of large telescopes around the globe including the National Science Foundation’s Green Bank Telescope.

At first, it was believed that the close by black hole was actually sucking the hydrogen gas from the spheroidal galaxies. Though, afterwards it was observed that the Milky Way galaxy is bash reverse as compared to the dwarf galaxies. The Milky Way galaxy is situated in the center of a dense halo of Hydrogen Plasma that expands for thousand of light years. So, eventually the huge halo in addition to the high-speed of the spheroidal dwarf galaxies orbiting around the Milky Way was stripping away their hydrogen.

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Rebecca McGhee

Rebecca McGhee is a valuable contributor for several publications and online platforms. Having graduates with a degree in Computer Science, her interest lies mostly in this area. Yet, she finds any tech-related topic or scientific topic is a challenge worth meeting. She enjoys turning her own research projects in worthy contributions that reach the large public. And mostly, she is grateful for all the feedback she receives from readers, as she believes it aids her in permanently improving her style of writing, beyond the scientific style she is accustomed to.

Filed Under: Tech & Science Tagged With: dwarf galaxies, Hydrogen, Kristine Spekkens, Laniakea, Milky Way Galaxy, National Science Foundation’s Green Bank Telescope

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