Tag Archive for 'NGC 7252'

VLT map of gas within NGC 7252’s minispiral. Image credit: ESO / NASA / ESA / Hubble / J. Weaver et al.

ESO’s Very Large Telescope Observes Galaxy-Galaxy Merger Remnant

Feb 9, 2018 by News Staff

An unusual composite image created by ESO astronomers reveals the aftermath of a catastrophic collision between two similar disk galaxies, which happened...

This image shows the central regions of the peculiar galaxy NGC 7252. Image credit: NASA / ESA / Hubble / Judy Schmidt, www.geckzilla.com.

NGC 7252: Hubble Captures Image of Atoms for Peace Galaxy

Dec 7, 2015 by Sergio Prostak

The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has produced this beautiful image of the inner parts of the distant galaxy NGC 7252. This image shows the central regions...