Science
Hubble Spots Giant Space “Pumpkin” [Video] – SciTechDaily
Sorry Charlie Brown, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope is taking a peek at what might best be described as the “Greater Pumpkin,” that looks like a Halloween decoration…
This is a Hubble Space Telescope snapshot of the early stages of a collision between two galaxies that resembles a Halloween carved pumpkin. The “pumpkin’s” glowing “eyes” are the bright, star-filled cores of each galaxy that contain supermassive black holes. An arm of newly forming stars give the imaginary pumpkin a wry smirk. The two galaxies, cataloged as NGC 2292 and NGC 2293, are located about 120 million light-years away in the constellation Canis Major. Credit: NASA, ESA, and W. Keel (University…
-
General21 hours agoCarrie Bickmore named Victorian Australian of the Year for work to progress brain cancer research
-
General23 hours agoNT Police Force announces anti-racism action plan in bid to drive cultural change
-
Noosa News23 hours agoMum takes solace son died knowing he was deeply loved
-
Noosa News20 hours agoAustralia’s $4 billion illicit tobacco trade has become one of the nation’s most violent criminal markets