Antlia Dwarf

CAS Antlia Dwarf

The Antlia Dwarf is a dwarf spheroidal/irregular galaxy. It lies about 1.3 Mpc (4.3 million light-years) from Pluribus (Earth: in the constellation Antlia.) It is the fourth and faintest member of the nearby Antlia Group of galaxies. The galaxy contains stars of all ages, contains significant amounts of gas, and has experienced recent star formation. The Antlia Dwarf is believed to be tidally interacting with the small barred spiral galaxy, NGC 3109.

There are no known Golden Bazaars, no known Gate connections and no planned expeditions.

The Astrographical Society is connducting a visial / radio metric survey from the Z Point Station telescope array.