Object 169: No Longer a Suspect

Object 169: No Longer a Suspect

From George's Random Astronomical Object by George Bendo

February 16, 2026 · 10 min

About this episode

This episode discusses the Pisces Dwarf Galaxy and its implications for understanding star formation in the early universe.

LGS 3 (also known as the Pisces Dwarf Galaxy) is a nearby but faint dwarf galaxy that has provided some interesting clues as to how stars formed in the early universe.

People in this episode

Host: George Bendo

Topics covered

  • dwarf galaxies
  • star formation
  • early universe
  • astronomy
  • cosmology

Keywords

  • LGS 3
  • Pisces Dwarf Galaxy
  • dwarf galaxy
  • star formation
  • early universe

Mentioned in this episode

Places: LGS 3, Pisces Dwarf Galaxy, early universe

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