Hubble Views a Galaxy Fit to Burst

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  • Stephanie Wilson
    Nasa Astronaut
    • Jul 2009
    • 2478

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    Hubble Views a Galaxy Fit to Burst

    This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image reveals the vibrant core of the galaxy NGC 3125. Discovered by John Herschel in 1835, NGC 3125 is a great example of a starburst galaxy — a galaxy in which unusually high numbers of new stars are forming, springing to life within intensely hot clouds of gas.

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