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NASA reveals new look at cosmic ‘black eye’

  • Messier 64 is also known as the Black Eye Galaxy because of a dark dust band in front of its bright nucleus, giving it an eye-like appearance.
  • NASA's Hubble Space Telescope and James Webb Space Telescope captured a composite view of Messier 64, showing it in multiple wavelengths including ultraviolet, visible, near-infrared, and mid-infrared light.
  • Messier 64 exhibits unusual internal motion, with gas in its outer regions rotating opposite to the gas and stars in its inner regions.
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NASA reveals new look at cosmic ‘black eye’

Messier 64 earned its nickname because of a dark band of absorbing dust in front of its eye-like bright nucleus.

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