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Hubble’s Hypnotic Spiral Galaxy Unwinds a 90-Million-Year Mystery
Rather than solid arms, spiral galaxies may show density waves—regions where matter slows down and bunches up, like cars in ...
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Hubble images two spiral galaxies: one perfect and one peculiar
The spiral galaxy NGC 3596 is on display in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope Picture of the Week, which incorporates six different wavelengths of light. ESA/Hubble & NASA, D. Thilker You might ...
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Hubble Space Telescope Releases New Anniversary Image of Iconic Galaxy
On the one hand, the galaxy's disc looks like it belongs to a spiral galaxy like our very own Milky Way—and yet the spheroidal bulge and halo are evocative of an elliptical galaxy. As a whole ...
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Hubble Telescope clicks a cosmic squid glittering in darkness
The aquatic-themed portrait highlights the galaxy's swirling arms and bright core, which, thanks to Hubble's advanced imaging ...
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The most distant twin of the Milky Way ever observed
More information: Mengyuan Xiao et al, PANORAMIC: Discovery of an ultra-massive grand-design spiral galaxy at z ∼ 5.2, Astronomy & Astrophysics (2025). DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202453487 Journal ...
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The most distant twin of the Milky Way ever observed
PANORAMIC: Discovery of an ultra-massive grand-design spiral galaxy at z ∼ 5.2. Astronomy & Astrophysics , 2025; 696: A156 DOI: 10.1051/0004-6361/202453487 Cite This Page : ...