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Hubble spots supersonic gas clouds in distant galaxy.
- Source :
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Aviation Week & Space Technology . 1/6/1997, Vol. 146 Issue 1, p63. 1/2p. 2 Color Photographs. - Publication Year :
- 1997
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Abstract
- Presents photographic images taken by the Hubble Space Telescope on October 16 and 17, 1996. The images revealing supersonic, comet-like clouds of gas speeding through the heart of the Cartwheel galaxy in the constellation Sculptor 500; Why astronomers believe the structures resemble comets; How and when Cartwheel was created.
- Subjects :
- *ASTRONOMY
*GALAXIES
*TELESCOPE maintenance & repair
*PHOTOGRAPHS
*SPACE photography
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Details
- Language :
- English
- ISSN :
- 00052175
- Volume :
- 146
- Issue :
- 1
- Database :
- Academic Search Index
- Journal :
- Aviation Week & Space Technology
- Publication Type :
- Periodical
- Accession number :
- 9701123654