Cosmic Dust Distribution Highlighted When Galaxies Align - Forbes

Dust can be a nuisance if you’re looking at something in visible wavelengths, but it has great applications for space studies.

The twin galaxies NGC 4496A and NGC 4496B. ESA/Hubble & NASA, T. Boeker, B. Holwerda, Dark Energy Survey, DOE, FNAL/DECam, CTIO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA, SDSS Acknowledgement: R. Colombari These galaxi… [+2881 chars]

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