HYIP-Man: NASA Image of the Day: Galaxy Blazes With New Stars Born From Close Encounter
Thursday, May 16, 2019
NASA Image of the Day: Galaxy Blazes With New Stars Born From Close Encounter
Galaxy Blazes With New Stars Born From Close Encounter
The irregular galaxy NGC 4485 shows all the signs of having been involved in a hit-and-run accident with a bypassing galaxy. Rather than destroying the galaxy, the chance encounter is spawning a new generation of stars, and presumably planets.

May 16, 2019