Astronomers find runaway galaxies - Astronomy Magazine

Sky & TelescopeAstronomers find runaway galaxiesAstronomy MagazineWe know of about two dozen runaway stars and have even found one runaway star cluster escaping its galaxy forever. Now, astronomers have spotted 11 runaway galaxies that have been flung out of their homes to wander the void of intergalactic space.Astronomers Discover 11 Runaway GalaxiesSci-News.comRunaway Compact Galaxies?Sky & TelescopeTiny and Speedy: 'Homeless' Galaxies Ejected From ClustersDiscovery NewsScience News -EurekAlert (press release)all 54 news articles »

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