Today’s Image of the Day from the European Space Agency features NGC 6744 – a large, barred spiral galaxy located approximately 30 million light-years away in the constellation Pavo...

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Young stars illuminate a spiral galaxy in the constellation Pavo

Today's Image of the Day features NGC 6744 - a large, barred spiral galaxy located 30 million light years away.

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雄大に渦巻く“くじゃく座”の銀河「NGC 6744」 ダークエネルギーカメラが撮影
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NGC 6744はくじゃく座方向に約3000万光年先の渦巻銀河。NOIRLabが公開した17万5000光年幅の円盤部。DECamによる観測データから作成。2024年8月21日に公開。
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雄大に渦巻く“くじゃく座”の銀河「NGC 6744」 ダークエネルギーカメラが撮影

こちらは「くじゃく座(孔雀座)」の方向約3000万光年先の渦巻銀河「NGC 6744」です。画像を公開した米国科学財団(NSF)の国立光学・赤外天文学研究所(NOIRLab)によると、渦巻腕(渦状腕)が広がる円盤部の幅は約17万5000光年。右下には衛星銀河(伴銀河)の「NGC 6744A」が1本の渦巻腕の先端付近に写っています。

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