The Sombrero Galaxy Split Personality
This infrared vision of NASA Spitzer Space Telescope has revealed that the Sombrero galaxy, named after its appearance in visible light to a wide-brimmed hat, is in fact two galaxies in one.
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PIA15426
Date Created
April 24, 2012
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JPL
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