When it comes to galaxies, diversity is everywhere

NGC 253
ARCHIVE CONTENT 30 SEP. 2008 publication date 814 Views

A survey using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has observed around 14 million stars in 69 galaxies in our cosmic backyard. Some galaxies were found to be full of ancient stars, while others are like sun-making factories.

For more information, see ESA's SciTech pages.


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