Tag Archive for 'NGC 4194'

Adamo et al. investigated the rate of star formation within six merging galaxy systems (from left to right, from top to bottom): NGC 3256, NGC 1614, NGC 4194, NGC 3690, NGC 6052, and NGC 34. Image credit: NASA / ESA / Hubble Heritage Team / STScI / AURA / A. Evans / University of Virginia, Charlottesville / NRAO / Stony Brook University / Adamo et al.

Astronomers Study Star Formation in Six Galaxy Mergers

Jan 8, 2021 by Natali Anderson

Astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have detected and studied numerous young star clusters in six merging galaxy systems. Adamo et al....

This Hubble image shows NGC 4194, an ongoing cosmic collision between two galaxies. This picture was snapped by Hubble’s Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3). The image was made through four filters. The color results from assigning different hues to each monochromatic image associated with an individual filter. Image credit: NASA / ESA / Hubble / A. Adamo.

Medusa Merger: Hubble Captures Stunning Galaxy Collision

Sep 30, 2019 by Enrico de Lazaro

The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has captured an amazing new photo of two merging galaxies collectively called NGC 4194. This Hubble image shows NGC...