Saturday, 6 December 2014

Warm Gas Pours 'Cold Water' on Galaxy's Star-Making

A new feature in the evolution of galaxies has been captured in this image of galactic interactions.



One galaxy devoured remnants of another galaxy, quenching the formation of new stars.










from News and Features - NASA's Jet Propulsion Laboratory http://ift.tt/12J7GN5

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