Researchers discover galactic shield of gas surrounding the Magellanic Cloud galaxies nasaspaceflight.com - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from nasaspaceflight.com Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Magellanic Corona: Astronomers Detect Protective Shield around Small and Large Magellanic Clouds sci.news - get the latest breaking news, showbiz & celebrity photos, sport news & rumours, viral videos and top stories from sci.news Daily Mail and Mail on Sunday newspapers.
Thanks to data from Hubble, researchers at Colorado College were able to discover that the Magellanic system is surrounded by a protective shield of hot supercharged gas called a corona.
Researchers have used Hubble and FUSE observations of ultraviolet light from quasars to detect and map the Magellanic Corona, a diffuse halo of hot, supercharge