WISE1013+6112 is one of the most luminous infrared galaxies, study finds

Thursday, December 19, 2019 - 09:30 in Astronomy & Space

Using the Stratospheric Observatory for Infrared Astronomy (SOFIA), astronomers have investigated the infrared galaxy WISE J101326.25+611220.1 (or WISE1013+6112 for short). The researchers report that WISE1013+6112 is one of the most luminous infrared galaxies known to date. The finding is reported in a paper published December 12 on arXiv.org.

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