Get the latest Science News and Discoveries

Gas and stars 'stolen' from galaxy in striking European Southern Observatory photo and video


The galaxy appears to be losing its gas through a process known as ram pressure stripping.

None

Get the Android app

Or read this on Space.com

Read more on:

Photo of Video

Video

Photo of Galaxy

Galaxy

Photo of stars

stars

Related news:

News photo

James Webb Space Telescope witnesses a black hole 'killing' its galaxy (photo)

News photo

Astronomers detect black hole ‘starving’ its host galaxy to death - EurekAlert

News photo

'Astroneer' is getting a surprise expansion 8 years after launch (video)