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Images and News from Hubble and other sites

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I do not know if this topic should belong here or elsewhere.

Images and News from Hubble and other sites


HubbleSite - Image: Supernova 1987A: Halo for a Vanished Star
Supernova 1987A: Halo for a Vanished Star

Just amazing image. How could this be formed?
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This is quite interesting


Big galaxy collisions can stunt star formation
Astronomy.com - Big galaxy collisions can stunt star formation

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October 7, 2008
A deep new image of the Virgo cluster reveals monumental tendrils of ionized hydrogen gas 400,000 light-years long connecting the elliptical galaxy M86 and the disturbed spiral galaxy NGC 4438.
Does this really stop star formation?
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