... Ask Astro . / . What's the difference between globular clusters and dwarfspheroidal galaxies? . FROM THE April 2006 ISSUE . ... Published: Saturday, April 1, 2006 . I n a word: size. Dwarfspheroidal galaxies are much bigger than globular clusters. ...
... process, leading to the removal of stars from the smaller dwarfspheroidal galaxy ... A study offers an explanation for the origin of dwarfspheroidal galaxies. ... Dwarfspheroidal galaxies are small and very faint, containing few stars relative to ...
... Small galaxies, like the Pegasus dwarfspheroidal shown here, play a pivotal role in ... Ursa Major galaxy is a so-called dwarfspheroidal a small gas-poor galaxy whose few ... This size is typical of dwarfspheroidal galaxies. ...
... The BoУЖtes dwarfspheroidal galaxy, which lies 196,000 light-years away, is the faintest galaxy known. ... Clouds (classed as dwarf irregular galaxies), and 10 dwarfspheroidal galaxies: Draco, Ursa Minor, Sextans, Sculptor, Leo I ...
... The BoУЖtes dwarfspheroidal galaxy, which lies 196,000 light-years away, is the faintest galaxy known. Vasily Belokurov, SDSS-II Collaboration. ...
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