Get the latest Science News and Discoveries

Hubble’s Deep Dive Into a Starburst Galaxy: Exploring NGC 5253’s Stellar Furnace


NGC 5253, a blue compact dwarf galaxy, is highlighted in this week's Hubble Picture of the Week. About 11 million light-years away, it shows significant star formation, being studied using data from Hubble's cameras. Its intense starburst activities make it crucial for understanding stellar evolutio

None

Get the Android app

Or read this on SciTech Daily

Read more on:

Photo of Hubble

Hubble

Photo of StarBurst

StarBurst

Photo of Starburst Galaxy

Starburst Galaxy

Related news:

News photo

Starburst Spectacle: Hubble’s Rare Glimpse at Star Formation in a Distant Galaxy’s Core

News photo

Unlocking AI’s Black Box in Genomics: SQUID’s Deep Dive Into DNA Data

News photo

Hubble's Back, but Only Using One Gyro