Two large galaxies are shown against a dark starfield. The galaxy on the upper left has blue spiral arms speckled with red nebulae. The galaxy on the lower right has a white line with red filaments on each side. Thin wisps cover some of the rest of the field. Please see the explanation for more detailed information.
在黑暗的星空背景下呈现出两个大型星系。左上方的星系拥有点缀着红色星云的蓝色旋臂。右下方的星系则呈现出一条带有红色丝状结构的白色线条。画面其他部分还覆盖着一些细薄的云气。有关更多详细信息，请参阅说明。
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