Tag: Spiral
This Strange Spiral Galaxy Is Hiding a Massive Black Hole
Hubble’s stunning view of NGC 4102 reveals a seemingly calm spiral galaxy hiding a quietly powerful supermassive black hole...
Hubble Captures a Dazzling Spiral Galaxy Alive With Birth and Destruction
NGC 7496, a dusty barred spiral galaxy located 24 million light-years away in the constellation Grus, harbors a ravenous...
Hubble Spots a Glowing “Ring of Fire” in a Distant Spiral Galaxy
NGC 6951 shines 70 million light-years away, its spiral arms feeding a brilliant central starburst ring bursting with new...
Not Spiral. Not Elliptical. So What Exactly Is This Galaxy?
NGC 2775, a galaxy 67 million light-years away, is puzzling astronomers with its mix of traits.
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This “Ordinary” Spiral Galaxy Explodes With Star Birth and Black Hole Power
NGC 7456 may look like just another spiral galaxy, but it’s full of surprises.
From vibrant star-forming regions glowing pink...
Stunning Pink Nebulae Glow in a Spiral Galaxy 35 Million Light-Years Away
NASA and ESA’s Hubble Space Telescope has released its latest Picture of the Week, showing a striking view of...
NASA’s Hubble Spots Blinding Explosion in a Distant Spiral Galaxy
In this striking Hubble image, the spiral galaxy NGC 3285B gleams from 137 million light-years away in the vast...