The Aftermath of a Recent Galactic Merger
The Gemini South Telescope recently imaged a peculiar-looking galaxy that experienced a galactic merger in the distant past.
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The Gemini South Telescope recently imaged a peculiar-looking galaxy that experienced a galactic merger in the distant past.
Our galaxy is going to collide with its nearest major neighbor 4 billion years from now.
“In any moment of decision, the best thing you can do is the right thing. The worst thing you can do is nothing.” -Theodore Roosevelt
Webb is so good at detecting distant objects that it sees faint galaxies nobody has studied before, like a mysterious cosmic question mark.
"We find them smaller and fainter, in constantly increasing numbers, and we know that we are reaching into space, farther and farther, until, with the faintest nebulae that can be detected with the greatest telescopes, we arrive at the frontier of the known universe." -Edwin Powell Hubble