Nighttime Sky View of Future Galaxy Merger: 3.85-3.9 Billion Years
During the first close approach, the sky is ablaze with new star formation, which is evident in a plethora of emission nebulae and open young star clusters.
Credit:About the Image
| Id: | opo1220g |
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| Type: | Artwork |
| Release date: | 6 May 2014, 15:43 |
| Size: | 3600 x 2025 px |
About the Object
| Name: | Galaxy Collisions |
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| Type: | Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Interacting Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Spiral Milky Way |
| Category: | Galaxies |
