Hubble observed a spiral galaxy 110 million light-years from Earth – Cedar News

The “Hubble” telescope spotted an irregular spiral galaxy “NGC 5486” located 110 million light-years away from Earth in the constellation Ursa Major. This observation comes from a selection of Hubble images to explore the debris left by the supernova, which is one of the most famous examples of A spiral galaxy with well-defined and prominent spiral arms.

When massive stars reach the end of their lives, they release huge amounts of gas and dust before ending their lives in supernova explosions.

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The galaxy hosted a supernova in 2004, and astronomers have used Hubble’s Advanced Camera for Surveys and Exploring the Galaxy’s traces in hopes of learning more regarding these explosive events.

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