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Formation of Extragalactic Streamers of Ionized Gas

This diagram illustrates how mysterious glowing streamers of gas are formed and then illuminated around colliding galaxies. CreditsNASA, ESA, and A. Feild (STScI)

Date
Jan 1, 2015
Mission
Hubble Space Telescope
Archive ID
hubblesite-images-2015-13-3530-image
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This diagram illustrates how mysterious glowing streamers of gas are formed and then illuminated around colliding galaxies.

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NASA, ESA, and A. Feild (STScI)

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