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Showing posts with label Abell 1185. Show all posts
Showing posts with label Abell 1185. Show all posts

Thursday, May 10, 2012

Close encounters of galaxies in Abell 1185

This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope could seem like a quiet patch of sky at first glance. But zooming into the central part of a galaxy cluster — one of the largest structures of the Universe — is rather like looking at the eye of the storm.

Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA