Andromeda XXXVI is a newly found ultra-faint dwarf satellite tv for pc galaxy of Andromeda. It was noticed in archival Pan-Andromeda Survey pictures by an newbie and confirmed with deep imaging on the ten.4-m GTC (Gran Telescopio Canarias). It lies ~2.5 million light-years away, is extraordinarily faint (absolute magnitude ~–6), and solely about 200 ly throughout. With only a few stars and an enormous dark-matter element, it’s thought of a fossil of the early universe.
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