Okroy Cloud Explained

Okroy Cloud
Epoch:	J2000
Type:	intergalactic dust cloud
Ra:	12h 50m
Dec:	22°
Dist Ly:	?
Appmag V:	?
Size V:	30° × 10°
Constellation Name:	Virgo
Absmag V:	?
Names:	none

The Okroy Cloud, is an intergalactic dust cloud near the Milky Way. Its intergalactic nature was first studied by Bogdan Wszolek and Solvia Massi in 1988.^[1]

See also

• Local Group
• Satellite galaxies of the Milky Way

Notes and References

1. Wszolek . Bogdan . Rudnicki . Konrad . Masi . Silvia . De Bernardis . Paolo . Salvi . Antonio . 1989-02-01 . Far-infrared emission from an intergalactic dust cloud? . Astrophysics and Space Science . en . 152 . 1 . 29–34 . 10.1007/BF00645983 . 1989Ap&SS.152...29W . 115391909 . 1572-946X.