Galaxy NGC 5253 (IMAGE)

University of California - Los Angeles

Galaxy NGC 5253

Caption

This is a Hubble Space Telescope image of galaxy NGC 5253. Superimposed is the gas (fuzzy red to yellow) as seen by the Submillimeter Array. The brightest part of the image is Cloud D.

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Courtesy of Jean Turner

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