College of New Jersey: Physics Professor Lauranne Lanz Uncovers Something New About Jumbo Galaxies That Has the Astronomy World Spinning
May 04, 2020
May 04, 2020
EWING, New Jersey, May 4 -- The College of New Jersey issued the following news:
Lauranne Lanz spied Jupiter through a telescope when she was just 4 years old, the first celestially significant moment in her life but not the last: The budding astronomer would eventually help identify a new class of galaxies.
Super spirals, discovered in 2016 by a team of four astronomers including Lanz, assistant professor of physics, challenge scientists' understanding of galaxy format . . .
Lauranne Lanz spied Jupiter through a telescope when she was just 4 years old, the first celestially significant moment in her life but not the last: The budding astronomer would eventually help identify a new class of galaxies.
Super spirals, discovered in 2016 by a team of four astronomers including Lanz, assistant professor of physics, challenge scientists' understanding of galaxy format . . .