Hubble Spies a Spiral So Inclined

The stately and inclined spiral galaxy NGC 3511 is the subject of this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image. The galaxy is located 43 million light-years away in the constellation Crater (The Cup). From Hubble’s vantage point in orbit around Earth, NGC 3511 is tilted by about 70 degrees, intermediate between face-on galaxies that display the […]
Posted on May 23, 2025
Sign up for our newsletter:

Categories

63
13
38
6
4
25
17
2
3
110
4
13
5
1
12
227
1
5
6
271
Io
5
1
10
1
155
1
10
10
10
3
1
8
14
1
1
30
2
380
45
2
4
642
10
2
6
17
2
1
1
7
3
1
29
198
6
1
1
203
1
6
354
1
2
1
11
2
1
3
1
18
1
14
13
1
4
18
2
14
21
3
57
3
1

Blog Posts

Newsletter Archive