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Space photo of the week: Galaxies teeter toward collision in the sparkling depths of Virgo
An ultra-deep image from the National Science Foundation's Dark Energy Camera reveals a wide variety of galaxies in the ...
7 breathtaking images of Milky Way captured by NASA
This stunning image of NGC 6951 is captured by NASA's Hubble Telescope. It is a barred spiral galaxy located in the constellation Cepheus. It is located at a distance of about 75 million light-years ...
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Galaxies, Clusters, and Superclusters
galaxy collisions occur. One such collision can be seen in the lower right of the image of the Virgo cluster below. Galaxies at the center of the Virgo Cluster of Galaxies The largest nearby ...
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The Most Distant Stars In Our Galaxy Are Halfway To Andromeda, Say Scientists
The new research is based on data from the Next Generation Virgo Cluster Survey (NGVS), a program using the Canada-France-Hawaii Telescope (CFHT) to study a cluster of galaxies well beyond the ...
7 breathtaking Galaxy images shared by NASA
NASA’s Spitzer Telescope revealed the Milky Way’s hidden center, using infrared to uncover its dense, star-packed core. This ...
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The dwarf LSB galaxy population of the Virgo cluster — I. The faint-end slope of the luminosity function
We apply this procedure to large-area CCD survey fields of the Virgo cluster. We show that there are many more faint (−10 ≥M B ≥−14) LSB galaxies than would be predicted from extrapolation of the ...
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Galaxy Cluster
A recent study of the NGC 5018 galaxy group, located about 132.5 million light years away in the Virgo constellation, provides new insights into its globular cluster (GC) system. Researchers ...