SCIENCE
NASA's Hubble spots jellyfish galaxy
By
Sanjana Shankar
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Glimpse of JW39 galaxy
The
Hubble Space Telescope
has captured an image of a jellyfish galaxy, named JW39, located 900 million light-years away.
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Exploring the cosmos
The bright core of the JW39 jellyfish galaxy is distinctly visible and is surrounded by concentric rings of dark and light dust.
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Star formation
What's easily noticed in the latest Hubble image is the glowing areas of blue, which depict regions of star formation.
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Jellyfish galaxies
Jellyfish galaxies like JW39 are often distinguished by their "trailing tendrils," as seen in the new Hubble image.
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Galaxy cluster
Even though the JW39 galaxy has a serene appearance, it is actually suspended in a galaxy cluster filled with hot plasma.
NASA's Hubble spots jellyfish galaxy
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