Study explores spectacular ionization cones of the galaxy NGC 5252
Published Date: 1/25/2024
Source: phys.org
The nearby lenticular galaxy NGC 5252 hosts extremely extended cones of ionized material. Recent observations conducted by an international team of astronomers have inspected these remarkable structures, providing important insights into their properties. Results of the observational campaign were published January 17 on the pre-print server arXiv.