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The galaxy sits in a sweet spot that allows astronomers to study it in ways that can't be applied to even our own Milky Way ...
To identify the spiral arms, however, you have to crank the power past 200x. Astronomers classify M100 as a starburst galaxy. Our next target, NGC 1300, ...
NGC 1300 is known as a barred spiral galaxy. These types of galaxies have arms that do not spiral back toward the center of the galaxy, but connect through a star bar that crosses through the galaxy's ...
This portrait from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope puts the nearby galaxy NGC 4449 in the spotlight. The galaxy is ...
NGC 4449 is a dwarf galaxy turned stellar powerhouse, dazzling astronomers with its explosive star-forming activity and rich ...
NGC 1300: Another striking spiral galaxy, known for its prominent bar structure and symmetrical arms. NGC 4826: Known as the "Black Eye Galaxy," this stunning spiral lies 17 million light-years ...
This means the galaxy structure formed faster than we thought." ... NGC 1300, a beautiful example of a barred spiral galaxy. (NASA, ESA, and The Hubble Heritage Team/STScI/AURA) ...
The Sculptor galaxy, also known as NGC 253, is similar in size, mass, and shape to our own spiral Milky Way. ESO researcher Enrico Congiu said ...
Galaxy NGC 1300 as seen by the James Webb telescope. NASA, ESA, CSA, STSCI, J. LEE, T. WILLIAMS (OXFORD), J. DEPASQUALE AND A. PAGAN "This is a 'barred' galaxy, with an elongated structure running ...
The barred spiral galaxy NGC 1300 with infant red stars seen at the tips of orange dust lanes (Image credit: NASA, ESA, CSA, STScI, J. Lee (STScI), T. Williams (Oxford), PHANGS Team). Millions of ...