Hubble Peers into the Heart of a Galactic Maelstrom

By: vivian on sexta-feira, setembro 04, 2015

This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image shows Messier 96, a spiral galaxy just over 35 million light-years away in the constellation of Leo (The Lion). It is the nearest group containing both bright spirals and a bright elliptical galaxy (Messier 105).

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