Milky Way satellite candidates
On sky distribution of all known Milky Way satellite candidates with respect to the Magellanic Clouds and the neutral hydrogen gas of the Magellanic stream. For more details we refer to Nidever et al. (2010). The three candidates discussed in this study are highlighted in cyan.
Credit:International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA
About the Image
Id: | geminiann18002b |
Type: | Collage |
Release date: | Feb. 19, 2018, 6:52 p.m. |
Related announcements: | geminiann18002 |
Size: | 1177 x 591 px |
About the Object
Category: | Solar System |