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Ready for the Cosmic Ball

Something appears to be peering through a shiny red mask, in this new false-colored image from NASA Spitzer Space Telescope. The mysterious blue eyes are actually starlight from the cores of two merging galaxies, called NGC 2207 and IC 2163.

Date
2006-04-26
Photographer / author
NASA/JPL-Caltech/Vassar
Collection
JPL
Archive
NASA Image and Video Library
Type
photograph

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"Ready for the Cosmic Ball" (2006-04-26). NASA/JPL/NASA/JPL-Caltech/Vassar. Public domain. https://images.nasa.gov/details/PIA08098

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