Spiral Snapshot Hides an Astronomical Monstrosity - SciTechDaily

The spiral galaxy M91 fills the frame of this Wide Field Camera 3 observation from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope. M91 lies approximately 55 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Coma Berenices and — as is evident in this image — is a barre…

Hubble Space Telescope image of spiral galaxy M91. Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, J. Lee and the PHANGS-HST Team The spiral galaxy M91 fills the frame of this Wide Field Camera 3 observation from th… [+1726 chars]

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