Backwards Spiral Galaxy
Astronomers using NASA Hubble Space Telescope have found a spiral galaxy that may rotate in the opposite direction from what was expected.
- Date
- 1999-12-01
- Photographer / author
- NASA and the Hubble Heritage Team STScI/AURA Acknowledgment: Dr. Ron Buta U. Alabama, Dr. Gene Byrd U. Alabama and Tarsh Freeman Bevill State Comm. College
- Collection
- JPL
- Archive
- NASA Image and Video Library
- Type
- photograph
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"Backwards Spiral Galaxy" (1999-12-01). NASA/JPL/NASA and the Hubble Heritage Team STScI/AURA Acknowledgment: Dr. Ron Buta U. Alabama, Dr. Gene Byrd U. Alabama and Tarsh Freeman Bevill State Comm. College. Public domain. https://images.nasa.gov/details/PIA04224Need photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 15820.
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