The Virtual Telescope Project 2.0

Daily Archive: March 17, 2020

The Leo I dwarf galaxy. On the left, the glare of Regulus.

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Leo I dwarf galaxy: a hidden treasure

Our home galaxy, the Milky Way, is not alone: a parade of small galaxies is all around it. Leo I, a dwarf galaxy, is one of them. Spotting it is not straightforward, as you...