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Hubble Caught a Cosmic Illusion – And a Supernova Just in Time

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A picturesque galaxy 40 million light-years away, NGC 5530 dazzles with its patchy spiral arms in the constellation Lupus. Today’s Hubble Space Telescope image features the striking spiral galaxy NGC 5530, located about 40 million light-years away in the constellation Lupus (The Wolf). NGC 5530 is classified as a flocculent spiral galaxy, meaning its spiral [...]

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Hubble Caught a Cosmic Illusion – And a Supernova Just in Time

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Spiral Galaxy NGC 5530: A Chance Alignment in Lupus

Spiral Galaxy NGC 5530: A Chance Alignment in Lupus | HubbleThe subject of today’s NASA/European Space Agency Hubble Space Telescope is the spiral galaxy NGC 5530. It is located 40 million light-years away in the constellation Lupus (The Wolf). This galaxy is classified as a ‘flocculent’ spiral, meaning that its spiral arms are patchy and indistinct.While galaxies can have extraordinarily bright centers where they host a feasting supermassive bl…

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This Optical Illusion Hubble Image Was 20 Years in the Making

The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope's latest image combines the work of two different instruments that captured photos of a sparkling spiral galaxy and a prominent star more than 20 years apart.

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Hubble's Spectacular Images of NGC 5530

NASA has released a beautiful new image snapped by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope on the “flocculent” Spiral Galaxy NGC 5530. This Hubble image shows the NGC 5530, a spiral galaxy about 40 million light years away in the constellation of Lupus. Image credits: NASA/ESA/Hubble/D. Thilker. NGC 5530 It is about 40 million light years [...] Source The post Hubble’s Spectacular Images of NGC 5530 appeared first on Mondo News.

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Hubble Observes Blue Dotted Spiral Galaxy NGC 5530 Located 40 Million Light-Years Away

NASA / ESA’s Hubble Space Telescope observes the blue dotted spiral galaxy NGC 5530, located 40 million light-years away in the constellation Lupus. This “flocculent” spiral boasts patchy, fluffy-looking arms that aren’t as tightly wound or structured, giving it a softer, more delicate appearance in images, almost like cosmic cotton candy. When you look at [...]

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Hubble Captures Stunning Image of NGC 5530

NASA has released a beautiful new image snapped by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope of the ‘flocculent’ spiral galaxy NGC 5530. The post Hubble Captures Stunning Image of NGC 5530 appeared first on Sci.News: Breaking Science News.

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