Celestial Cities and the Roads That Connect Them
Observations from NASA Spitzer Space Telescope show that filamentary galaxies form stars at twice the rate of their densely clustered counterparts. This is a representation of galaxies in and surrounding a galaxy cluster called Abell 1763.
- Date
- 2008-01-25
- Photographer / author
- NASA/JPL-Caltech
- Collection
- JPL
- Archive
- NASA Image and Video Library
- Type
- photograph
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"Celestial Cities and the Roads That Connect Them" (2008-01-25). NASA/JPL/NASA/JPL-Caltech. Public domain. https://images.nasa.gov/details/PIA10227Need photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 16109.
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