![]() sig12-005 05.23.12 A Pinwheel Galaxy RainbowThis image of the Pinwheel Galaxy, or M101, combines data in the infrared, visible, ultraviolet and x-rays from four ... view image |
![]() sig09-006 04.30.09 Why Are Galaxies So Smooth?Located about 46 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Ursa Major, NGC 2841 is helping astronomers solv... view image |
![]() sig09-003 04.28.09 Multispectral Triangulum Galaxy (3 Channels)This image is a blend of the Galaxy Evolution Explorer's M33 image and another taken by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescop... view image |
![]() sig09-004 04.28.09 Multispectral Triangulum Galaxy (4 Channels)This image is a blend of the Galaxy Evolution Explorer's M33 image and another taken by NASA's Spitzer Space Telescop... view image |
![]() ssc2009-08b 04.03.09 M33: A Close Neighbor Reveals its True Size and SplendorOne of our closest galactic neighbors shows its awesome beauty in this new image from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope. view image |
![]() ssc2009-08a 04.03.09 M33: A Close Neighbor Reveals its True Size and SplendorOne of our closest galactic neighbors shows its awesome beauty in this new image from NASA's Spitzer Space Telescope. view image |
![]() ssc2009-03b 02.10.09 Spiral Galaxy M101 - NASA's Great ObservatoriesThree views of the galaxy Messier 101 show a swirling spiral of stars, gas, and dust. Messier 101 is nearly twice as ... view image |
![]() ssc2009-03a 02.10.09 NASA's Great Observatories Celebrate the International Year of AstronomyThis image of the spiral galaxy Messier 101 is a composite of views from Spitzer, Hubble, and Chandra. view image |
![]() ssc2008-10b 06.03.08 A Roadmap to the Milky Way (Annotated)Like early explorers mapping the continents of our globe, astronomers are busy charting the spiral structure of our g... view image |
![]() ssc2008-10a 06.03.08 A Roadmap to the Milky WayLike early explorers mapping the continents of our globe, astronomers are busy charting the spiral structure of our g... view image |
![]() ssc2007-13c 08.06.07 Galactic PileupThis artist's concept shows what the night sky might look like from a hypothetical planet around a star tossed out of... view image |
![]() ssc2007-13c1 08.06.07 Galactic Pileup (no planet)This artist's concept illustrates one of the largest smash-ups of galaxies ever observed. NASA's Spitzer Space Telesc... view image |
![]() sig07-008 05.30.07 Rings Around the Galaxy (Annotated)Three newly-discovered streams arcing high over the Milky Way Galaxy are remnants of cannibalized galaxies and star c... view image |