Research Highlights

Astronomy Professor Patricia A. Henning

Scientists discover hidden galaxies behind Milky Way

University of New Mexico Physics and Astronomy Professor Trish Henning played a critical role in the mapping and discovery of hidden galaxies behind our Milky Way.

University of New Mexico Physics and Astronomy Professor Trish Henning played a critical role in the mapping and discovery of hundreds of hidden galaxies behind our Milky Way, using the Parkes radio telescope in Australia.

• February 9, 2016 - Read the UNM News article
• February 9, 2016 - International Centre for Radio Astronomy Research: Scientists discover hidden galaxies behind the Milky Way
• February 11, 2016 - KOAT: UNM Professor Making Out of This World Discoveries
• February 17, 2016: KOB: UNM Professor Discovers 800+ Hidden Galaxies