We’ve found an answer to the puzzle of how the largest galaxies formed

Elliptical galaxies have long provided a headache for astronomers.

Annagrazia Puglisi, Anniversary Fellow of Astrophysics, University of Southampton • conversation
Dec. 11, 2024 • ~6 min

Galaxies eject gas when they merge, preventing new stars forming – new research

These results might lead us to revise our understanding of how galaxies stop forming their stars.

Annagrazia Puglisi, Post Doc Research Associate in the Centre for Extragalactic Astronomy, Durham University • conversation
Jan. 12, 2021 • ~5 min

/

1