Monday, 14 July 2014

Merging galaxies and droplets of starbirth

STELLAR CHEMISTRY
Merging galaxies and droplets of starbirth
Washington DC (SPX) Jul 14, 2014 - The Universe is filled with objects springing to life, evolving and dying explosive deaths. This new image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope captures a snapshot of some of this cosmic movement. Embedded within the egg-shaped blue ring at the centre of the frame are two galaxies. These galaxies have been found to be merging into one and a "chain" of young stellar superclusters are se ... more


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