Simulation of the tidal stream in the Sombrero Galaxy (M104) (VIDEO)

Instituto de Astrofísica de Canarias (IAC)

Caption

An image of the galaxy is shown on the left and a simulation movie that matches the current location of the flow is shown on the right.

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Denis Erkal (University of Surrey, UK), David Martínez-Delgado (IAA-CSIC).

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