Posted on December 22, 2019, 6:43 am By professorrosado
Research More At iKnowdle!Image: Hubble’s close-up of spiral’s disk, bulge
This image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope shows IC 2051, a galaxy in the southern constellation of Mensa (the Table Mountain) lying about 85 million light-years away. It is a spiral galaxy, as evidenced by its characteristic whirling, pinwheeling arms, and it has a bar of stars slicing through its center.
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