This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope features the spiral galaxy IC 1954, located 45 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Horologium. It sports a glowing bar in its core, majestically winding spiral arms, and clouds of dark dust across it. Numerous glowing, pink spots across the disc of the galaxy are H-alpha […]
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Astrophysics, Astrophysics Division, Galaxies, Hubble Space Telescope, Spiral Galaxies, Stars
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September 27, 2024
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