_twisted-39taffy-galaxies39-in-amazing-gemini-north-telescope-image.jpg "Twisted 'Taffy Galaxies' In Amazing Gemini North Telescope Image from jan images Video Screenshot Preview")
GalleryPlay Video:
(Note: The default playback of the video is HD VERSION. If your browser is buffering the video slowly, please play the REGULAR MP4 VERSION or Open The Video below for better experience. Thank you!)
⏲ Duration: 1:10
👁 View: 55K times
✓ Published: 18-Jun-2024
👁 View: 55K times
✓ Published: 18-Jun-2024
Description:
The NSF NOIRLab-operated Gemini North telescope captured stunning imagery of galaxies UGC 12914 and UGC 12915, aka 'Taffy Galaxies.' Their 'twisted appearance is the result of a head-on collision' according NOIRLab. <br/><br/>Credit:<br/>Images and Videos: International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/DOE/NSF/AURA, T.A. Rector (University of Alaska Anchorage/NSF’s NOIRLab), J. Miller (Gemini Observatory/NSF’s NOIRLab), M. Rodriguez (Gemini Observatory/NSF’s NOIRLab), M. Zamani & D. de Martin (NSF’s NOIRLab), ESA/Hubble/L. Calcada, D. Munizaga, N. Bartmann<br/>Music: Stellardrone - In Time
The NSF NOIRLab-operated Gemini North telescope captured stunning imagery of galaxies UGC 12914 and UGC 12915, aka 'Taffy Galaxies.' Their 'twisted appearance is the result of a head-on collision' according NOIRLab. <br/><br/>Credit:<br/>Images and Videos: International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/DOE/NSF/AURA, T.A. Rector (University of Alaska Anchorage/NSF’s NOIRLab), J. Miller (Gemini Observatory/NSF’s NOIRLab), M. Rodriguez (Gemini Observatory/NSF’s NOIRLab), M. Zamani & D. de Martin (NSF’s NOIRLab), ESA/Hubble/L. Calcada, D. Munizaga, N. Bartmann<br/>Music: Stellardrone - In Time
Share with your friends:
Whatsapp | Viber | Telegram | Line | SMS
Email | Twitter | Reddit | Tumblr | Pinterest
_full-match-bel-vs-r0m.webp "<br/>Visit our website for full match:<br/>www.wsfm.live")
_the-5000th-comet-discovered-using-space-based-sun-observatory.webp "The ESA/NASASolar and Heliospheric Observatory (SOHO) has officially discovered 5000 comets. Comet number 5000 was spotted in SOHO images.<br/><br/>Credit: NASA's Goddard Space Flight Center<br/>Producer: Lacey Young (MORI Associates)<br/>Editor: Lacey Young (MORI Associates)<br/>Videographer: Joy Ng (National Institute of Aerospace)<br/>Advisor: Beth Anthony (MORI Associates)<br/>Scientist: Karl Battams (U.S. Naval Research Laboratory)")
_full-match-6e0-vs-cze.webp "<br/>Visit our website for full match:<br/>www.wsfm.live")
_nebula-has-features-that-resemble-a-39smiling-cat39-in-vlt-survey-telescope-view.webp "The Sh2-284 nebula has been imaged VLT Survey Telescope. The \")
_full-match-bel-vs-r0m.jpg)
_the-5000th-comet-discovered-using-space-based-sun-observatory.jpg)
_full-match-6e0-vs-cze.jpg)
_nebula-has-features-that-resemble-a-39smiling-cat39-in-vlt-survey-telescope-view.jpg)
![[+]](/images/menu.gif){kind=small}