星系NGC 1097

2022年11月16日 In the Arms of NGC 1097 Image Credit & Copyright: Mike Selby, Mark Hanson Explanation: Spiral galaxy NGC 1097 shines in southern skies, about 45 million light-years away in the heated constellation Fornax. Its blue spiral arms are mottled with pinkish star forming regions in this colorful galaxy portrait. They seem to have wrapped around a s...