Birth of a Tiny Galaxy: In the universe, dwarfs may pop up last

The tiniest galaxy known is still in the process of being born. Observing this Lilliputian with the Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers are getting a rare glimpse of how larger galaxies formed early in the history of the universe.

COSMIC MUNCHKIN. The dwarf galaxy POX 186, which is 65 million light-years away.