#alaknanda — Public Fediverse posts
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Hanging Glaciers In Himalaya Reveal Rising Avalanche Risk
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https://www.nature.com/articles/d44151-026-00072-2 <-- shared technical article
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https://doi.org/10.1038/s44304-026-00205-8 <-- shared paper
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#KnowledgeByte: A spiral #Galaxy, shaped much like our Milky Way, has been found in an era when astronomers believed such well-formed galaxies could not yet exist. Two Indian Scientists discovered the Galaxy named it Alaknanda.
Indian Scientists who discovered the Galaxy named it #Alaknanda, after the Himalayan river that is a twin headstream of the Ganga alongside the #Mandakini—fittingly, the Hindi name for the Milky Way.
https://knowledgezone.co.in/posts/Alaknanda-Galaxy-69314ed5fc086129d2ac1f53
