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Giant cannibal galaxy observed having its “last meal” by astronomers


November 21st, 2009 - 3:39 pm ICT by ANI
Munich, November 21 (ANI): Astronomers, using European Southern Observatory's (ESO's) 3.58-meter New Technology Telescope (NTT), are seeing through the opaque dust lanes of the giant cannibal galaxy Centaurus A, unveiling its "last ... Read more...

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Image of different regions of Trifid Nebula captured by European Southern Observatory


August 27th, 2009 - 5:14 pm ICT by ANI
Munich, August 27 (ANI): A new image by the European Southern Observatory (ESO) has captured the different regions of the Trifid Nebula, which is a rare combination of three nebula types, as ... Read more...

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Hubble spots swirling dust lanes in oddball galaxy


April 8th, 2009 - 3:26 pm ICT by ANI
Berlin, April 8 (ANI): The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope has captured the image of an oddball galaxy that is highlighted with striking swirling dust lanes and glittering globular clusters.Dubbed NGC 7049, ... Read more...

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