This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features the dwarf galaxy IC 776. This swirling collection of new and old stars is located in the constellation Virgo, in the Virgo galaxy cluster, 100 million light-years from Earth. Although IC 776 is a dwarf galaxy, it’s also classified as a SAB-type or ‘weakly barred’ spiral. This highly […]
Category:
Astrophysics, Astrophysics Division, Galaxies, Hubble Space Telescope, Missions, Spiral Galaxies, The Universe
Posted on
May 3, 2024
Sign up for our newsletter:
Categories
1
1
13
12
2
4
19
1
2
1
10
13
135
199
209
37
16
1
23
25
333
2
1
1
1
1
4
2
24
10
9
18
1
18
79
6
15
13
1
40
3
2
1
2
3
15
2
9
1
1
1
4
158
8
1
13
6
1
323
12
1
2
3
29
12
10
13
14
3
11
1
18
1
4
6
6
6
1
3
48
1
41
1
100
2
1
23
1
1
30
9
62
1
5
298
1
10
5
7
16
3
42
2
2
148
1
97
4
1
15
2
281
3
35
29
6
1
55
4
10
2
1
1
7
8
595
141
1
6
10
5
2
3
1
3
9
234
10
1
90
31
1
2
37
1
105
146
1
2
14
1
323
2
132
42
1
28
2
29
24
102
10
184
1
4
3
3
1
360
1
1
128
51
18
1
50
Blog Posts
NASA Awards Astrophysics Postdoctoral Fellowships for 2026
March 25, 2026
Kona Storms Flood Oʻahu
March 25, 2026