Science & ResearchAug 27, 2026
Revisiting the enigmatic sixth star cluster in the Fornax dwarf spheroidal galaxy
The Fornax dwarf spheroidal (dSph) galaxy is one of only two Local Group dSphs that host a population of globular star clusters (GCs), the present-day properties of which have often been used to investigate the nature of the dark matter.
The Fornax dwarf spheroidal (dSph) galaxy is one of only two Local Group dSphs that host a population of globular star clusters (GCs), the present-day properties of which have often been used to investigate the nature of the dark matter. An additional overdensity of stars called…
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