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Giant Cannibal Galaxy's Last Meal: Another Galaxy - FOX News
New images show the "last meal" of a giant cannibal galaxy as it gobbles down a smaller spiral galaxy, which has been twisted and warped from being devoured. The giant galaxy, Centaurus A (NGC 5128) is the nearest giant, elliptical galaxy, at a ...
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NGC 4710 galaxy: Baffling boxy bulge (w/ Video) - PhysOrg
Still an astrophysical mystery, the evolution of the bulges in spiral galaxies led astronomers to the edge-on galaxy NGC 4710. When staring directly at the centre of the galaxy, one can detect a faint, ethereal "X"-shaped structure. Such a feature ...
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NGC 253 big picture of a nearby galaxy - Democratic Underground.com
Go here and click on the pic for the big (five mega pixel) image. Explanation: Shiny NGC 253 Galaxy, is one of the brightest spiral galaxies visible, and also one of the dustiest. Some call it the Silver Dollar Galaxy for its appearance in small ...
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Maps Unveil Source Of Starburst Galaxy's Winds - Space Daily
A research group at Kyoto University has discovered that shocks are the primary energy sources that excite the galactic wind region of starburst galaxy NGC 253. Their images of the center of this galaxy, bright with intense star formation, have ...
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Hubble Looks At Sideways NGC 4710 - Redorbit.com
Still an astrophysical mystery, the evolution of the bulges in spiral galaxies led astronomers to the edge-on galaxy NGC 4710. When staring directly at the centre of the galaxy, one can detect a faint, ethereal "X"-shaped structure. Such a feature ...
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Galaxy on Edge - Hubble Site
November 18, 2009: The magnificent galaxy NGC 4710 is tilted nearly edge-on to our view from Earth. This perspective allows astronomers to easily distinguish the central bulge of stars from its pancake-flat disk of stars, dust, and gas. What's ...
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X marks the galactic spot - MSNBC Cosmiclog
galaxy NGC 4710. Click on the picture for a larger version. One of the "X-Files" that astronomers keep in their filing cabinets relates to the mysterious X shape seen at the center of some galaxies — but this particular mystery may be close to ...
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NGC 1316 - Science Centric
Like dust bunnies that lurk in corners and under beds, surprisingly complex loops and blobs of cosmic dust lie hidden in the giant elliptical galaxy NGC 1316. This image made from data obtained with the NASA Hubble Space Telescope reveals the dust ...
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