Tag: Galactic interactions
The Impact of Passing Stars on the Formation of Solar System’s Moons
The Impact of Passing Stars on the Formation of Solar System's Moons Irregular moons, like Saturn's Phoebe, aren't oddly shaped. Instead, such satellites orbit their planets on highly tilted, oval-shaped trajectories. This unique characteristic has...
Gas and Stars Stolen from Galaxy: Stunning ESO Photo and Video
Gas and Stars Stolen from Galaxy: Stunning ESO Photo and Video A galaxy located over 160 million light-years from Earth has been robbed of its gas and stars, as captured in a new image from...