Stunning ALMA image shows a snake-like galaxy 80 million light-years away - BGR

ALMA and the ESO's Very Large Telescope have imaged the snake-like galaxy NGC 1087, which appears like a snake coiled up and sleeping.

The European Southern Observatory’s Very Large Telescope (VLT) and Atacama Large Millimeter/submillimeter Array (ALMA) have imaged a snake-like galaxy. Scientists named the galaxy NGC 1087, and it is… [+2478 chars]

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