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Galactic refurbishment

Posted on Wednesday, May 6, 2015
Uploaded by Waspie_Dwarf
Galactic refurbishment
Image credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA

Uploader comment: The smudge of stars at the centre of this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image is a galaxy known as UGC 5797. UGC 5797 is an emission line galaxy, meaning that it is currently undergoing active star formation.


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