Image: ESO telescope images a spectacular cosmic dance - Phys.org

ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT) has imaged the result of a spectacular cosmic collision—the galaxy NGC 7727. This giant was born from the merger of two galaxies, an event that started around a billion years ago. At its center lies the closest pair of superma…

ESO's Very Large Telescope (VLT) has imaged the result of a spectacular cosmic collisionthe galaxy NGC 7727. This giant was born from the merger of two galaxies, an event that started around a billio… [+3167 chars]

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