They reside in the constellation Coma. Berenices in the massive Virgo Cluster of galaxies. Image Credit: NASA, ESA, and M. Mutchler (STScI). VOCABULARY. Galaxy: ...

The Hubble Space Telescope was launched aboard the Space Shuttle Discovery on April 24, 1990 and deployed into low-Earth orbit the next day. From its perch high ...

This Hubble Space Telescope image shows two galaxies called NGC 4302 and NGC 4298. Both galaxies are spiral galaxies that appear different because they are ...

Hubble Space Telescope images of spiral galaxies NGC 4302 (left) and NGC 4298 (right) in visible and infrared light. Credits: NASA, ESA, and M. Mutchler (STScI).

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This ground-based image shows the two galaxies NGC 4298 and NGC 4302 and their surroundings. Some prominent galaxies — both in the field and within the Virgo ...

Oct 12, 2022 · A galactic power couple! These two galaxies are NGC 4302 (the one seen edge-on) and NGC 4298 (tilted). Both are approximately 55 million ...

Apr 20, 2017 · Name: NGC 4298, NGC 4302 ; Type: Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Interacting ; Distance: 55 million light years ; Constellation: Coma Berenices.

Spiral galaxies are pancake-shaped collections of billions of stars, along with vast clouds of gas and dust. This video illustrates how their observed ...