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A first of its kind study has found new stars forming beyond the visible boundaries about 1.5 to 3.9 billion light years away from the Earth, according to an article by a research scholar of Tezpur University.
The discovery was made at India's first dedicated multi-wavelength space observatory UltraViolet Imaging Telescope (UVIT) onboard AstroSat.
AstroSat, India's first dedicated multi-wavelength space observatory has witnessed the formation of dwarf galaxy in our cosmic neighbourhood.
A recent study by a team of scientists using the AstroSat (India’s first dedicated multi wavelength space observatory) shows how the star-forming complexes in the outskirts of a dwarf galaxy migrate towards the central region and contribute to its growth in mass and luminosity. The processis an important link to understanding the bigger picture of the growth and evolution of galaxies. The research was jointly carried out by an international team of astronomers from India, the USA and France. The study was conceived by professor Kanak Saha at the Inter-University Centre for Astronomy ...