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Galaxy Packs Big Star-Making Punch
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Galaxy Packs Big Star-Making Punch

The tiny red spot in this image is one of the most efficient star-making galaxies ever observed, converting gas into stars at the maximum possible rate. The galaxy is shown here is from NASA WISE, which first spotted the rare galaxy in infrared light.

Date
2013-04-23
Photographer / author
NASA/JPL-Caltech/STScI/IRAM
Collection
JPL
Archive
NASA Image and Video Library
Type
photograph

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"Galaxy Packs Big Star-Making Punch" (2013-04-23). NASA/JPL/NASA/JPL-Caltech/STScI/IRAM. Public domain. https://images.nasa.gov/details/PIA17005

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