Milky Way satellite galaxies shared orbital direction disk

The Milky Way's satellite galaxies may follow an unexpected pattern

Several satellite galaxies around the Milky Way appear concentrated in a relatively thin plane, and some share similar directions of motion. This arrangement has prompted debate because simple models often predict a more scattered distribution. Scientists are still investigating whether the pattern reflects unusual history, observational limits or shortcomings in current simulations.

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