Friday, 12 June 2020

Hubble Glimpses a Galaxy Among Many


Looking deep into the universe, the Hubble Space Telescope catches a passing glimpse of the numerous arm-like structures that sweep around this barred spiral galaxy, known as NGC 2608. Appearing as a slightly stretched, smaller version of our Milky Way, the peppered blue and red spiral arms are anchored together by the prominent horizontal via NASA https://ift.tt/30zSbbl

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