It also suggests that dust in
extended galactic haloes may be obscuring our view of the farthest objects in the Universe.
Not exact matches
It is the second fastest moving star in the sky and belongs to the
galactic halo, an
extended cloud of stars orbiting our galaxy.
We have clearly detected FIR dust emission
extended in the
halo of the galaxy; there are two filamentary emission structures
extending from the
galactic disk up to 9 kpc in the northern and 6 kpc in the northwestern direct... ▽ More We present new far - infrared (FIR) images of the edge - on starburst galaxy NGC253 obtained with the Far - Infrared Surveyor (FIS) onboard AKARI at wavelengths of 90 um and 140 um.
The «Local Bubble» of low - density, hot and ionized gas, is actually part of a tube - like chimney that
extends through the local region of the spiral disk into the surrounding
galactic halo, and so may can act as a vent for the energetic hot gas produced by supernovae (more).
The local void of gas
extends out of the
galactic disk and stretches into the overlying
galactic halo region.