S-Shaped Bend in Milky Way’s Galactic Disk Is Actually a Sign of a Galactic Collision

Amaze Lab 2024-09-02

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When galaxies collide with one another they are absolutely cataclysmic events and experts believe our galaxy, the Milky Way, was part of one of these at some point in its history. Now, recent data from the Gaia satellite is showing astronomers what might have happened and explain some anomalies we've detected in the past.
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