
University of Arizona Department of astronomy and steward observatory and NASA
Astronomers are focusing on the smallest and most distant galaxies in the universe. University of Arizona researcher David Sand describes how he locates dwarf galaxies through digital sky surveys and gathers information about them using ground-based telescopes in the Southern Hemisphere.
David Sand spoke with Tim Swindle, professor emeritus of planetary science at the University of Arizona.
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