Fornax-7 may be a satellite of the Fornax dwarf galaxy
Phys.org reports that astronomers discovered the exceptionally faint stellar system using Euclid space telescope data. Its gravitational link to the Fornax dwarf galaxy remains unconfirmed.
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Phys.org reports that Fornax-7 has only about 170 suns’ worth of stars and may be a satellite of the Fornax dwarf galaxy. Researchers have not confirmed a gravitational link between them.
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