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Okroy Cloud

Okroy Cloud

The Okroy Cloud is an intergalactic dust cloud near the Milky Way galaxy and is possibly a satellite of the galaxy due to its low velocity. Its intergalactic nature was first studied by Bogdan Wszolek and Solvia Massi in 1988.

See also Local Group Satellite galaxies of the Milky Way

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Tags

  • Astronomical objects discovered in 1988
  • Galaxy stubs
  • Local Group
  • Milky Way
  • Milky Way Subgroup
  • Stellar streams
  • Virgo (constellation)