Astronomers spot 15 new extremely dark galaxies

June 02, 2013 13:30

Scientists using the ALMA telescope have discovered 15 previously unidentified, extremely dark galaxies buried deeply in cosmic dust.

Researchers observed a field named 'Subaru/XMM-NewtownDeep Survey Field,' located in the direction of the constellation Cetus.

As a result, they succeeded in finding 15 extremely dark galaxies that were unidentified until now.

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