Astronomy’s Most Perfect Ring Galaxy, Hoag’s Object, Is Still A Mystery After 70 Years
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We still don’t know how it came to be this way. Jul 15 · 8 min read Every once in a while, we find an object in the Universe…
We still don’t know how it came to be this way. Jul 15 · 8 min read Every once in a while, we find an object in the Universe…
Hoag's object is a bizarre and unusual ring galaxy, with an old population of stars in the central...
Nommé d’après Arthur Allen Hoag qui l’a découvert en 1950, l’objet de Hoag est l’une de ces galaxies rares.
Close Burçin Mutlu-Pakdil is a postdoctoral research associate at the University of Arizona's Steward Observatory.