Self-Quenching Galaxy (image)

University of Kansas

Caption

Color Hubble Space Telescope image of 'self-quenching' galaxies 6 billion light years away. The bright dot in the center is the compact area, and some fuzz around the edges tells researchers it's a merger remnant.

Credit

KU News Service

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