Researchers Discover a New Dwarf Galaxy Orbiting the Milky Way

A Strange New Galaxy
An unusual, enormous, and ancient dwarf galaxy looms near the Milky Way, 424,000 light-years away from Earth in the Antlia constellation, a new study found using data from the European Space Agency’s (ESA) Gaia spacecraft.Scientists estimate that dozens of smaller galaxies orbit the Milky Way, pulled in by our galaxy’s intense gravitational forces. Now, a team of researchers using data from the European Space Agency's (ESA) Gaia spacecraft, has discovered a