Hubble image of galaxy collisions across space and time
(Agencies)
Updated: 2008-04-24 22:32
Updated: 2008-04-24 22:32
IRAS 20351+2521 is a galaxy with a sprawling structure of gas, dust and numerous blue star knots. IRAS 20351+2521 is located in the constellation of Vulpecula, the Fox, 450 million light-years away from Earth. This image is part of a large collection of 59 images of merging galaxies taken by the Hubble Space Telescope and released on the occasion of its 18th anniversary on April 24, 2008. [Agencies]
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