File:The Cartwheel Galaxy - HST (48069487413).jpg
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The famous Cartwheel Galaxy in the constellation Sculptor. Its ring shape is likely result of a head-on collision with a a smaller galaxy ~200 million years ago. Bicolor composite of near infrared and blue filter images taken by HST's Wide Field Planetary Camera 2 in 1995. Filters Used R: WFPC2 - F814W (Near infrared) G: synthetic B: WFPC2 - F450W (Blue) Notes: -North is up -Several portions of image filled in with cloned data: top right corner, top left corner, and two chunks at the bottom Credit: NASA/ESA/STScI/Hypatia Alexandria |
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