Tag Archive for 'Arp 295a'

This Hubble image shows Arp 295a, a member of the galaxy group Arp 295. Image credit: NASA / ESA / J. Dalcanton, University of Washington / R. Windhorst, Arizona State University / Gladys Kober, NASA & Catholic University of America.

Hubble Spots 250,000-Light-Year-Long Bridge of Stars in Arp 295

Jan 30, 2024 by Enrico de Lazaro

Using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, astronomers have taken a detailed image of part of a 250,000-light-year-long bridge of stars and gas that stretches...