The Milky Way has one very hot halo, astronomers find

Tuesday, June 2, 2020 - 09:30 in Astronomy & Space

The halo that surrounds our own Milky Way galaxy is much hotter than scientists once believed – and it may not be unique among galaxies. The new findings were presented at a meeting of the American Astronomical Society, held online June 1 to 3 because of the COVID-19 pandemic. In previous work, researchers at The Ohio State University found […]

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