Sosednyaya karlikovaya galaktika Leo I
3.10.1999 | Astronomicheskaya kartinka dnya

Karlikovaya sferoidal'naya galaktika Leo I yavlyaetsya chlenom Mestnoi Gruppy galaktik, kotoroi samye massivnye galaktiki - Mlechnyi Put' i M31. Schitaetsya, chto galaktika Leo I samaya dalekaya sredi odinnadcati men'shih sputnikov nashei Galaktiki. V otlichie ot Bol'shogo i Malogo Magellanovyh oblakov ostal'nye sputniki Mlechnogo Puti nebol'shie karlikovye galaktiki nevysokoi yarkosti. Blizhaishaya sredi nih - karlikovaya v Strel'ce.