Ultradeep Imaging of Nearby Dwarf Irregular Galaxies: Young Objects in the Far Outer Disk
Deidre A. Hunter et al 2025 AJ 170 76 A search for young objects on the outskirts of noninteracting dwarf galaxies raises questions about how star-forming gas clouds can form in the extreme…
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