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What happens when galaxies interact

Oct 2, 2025 · 8m 14s
What happens when galaxies interact
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A new study using data from the Gaia mission reveals that the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) is being significantly distorted by gravitational forces from the Large Magellanic Cloud, exhibiting a...

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A new study using data from the Gaia mission reveals that the Small Magellanic Cloud (SMC) is being significantly distorted by gravitational forces from the Large Magellanic Cloud, exhibiting a lack of coherent rotation and demonstrating a stretched, pulled-apart structure as revealed by the positions and motions of its massive stars.

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