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One of the most studied objects in the southern sky, by 1847 the unique appearance of this galaxy had already caught the attention of the famous British astronomer John Herschel, who catalogued the southern skies and made a comprehensive list of nebulae.
Tags: elliptical galaxy, giant cannibal, cannibal galaxy, spiral galaxy, smaller spiral, India, Thiruvananthapuram
A collection of images representing some of the most impressive views in our universe. These images include the Orion Nebula, a dying star, spiral galaxy, birth of a star, the Eagle Nebula, extrasolar planet, a galaxy pair and the Cartwheel Galaxy.
Tags: Universe, Galaxy, Orion Nebula, dying star, spiral galaxy, Eagle Nebula
Small spiral galaxies with bars at their centres are three times more common today than they were 7 billion years ago, a new study reveals. The research bolsters the idea that bars signal a galactic "coming of age". , sport bars across their centres.
Tags: spiral galaxy, barred spiral