Sunday 13 April 2008

Fantastic infrared view of Omega Centauri

Source: NASA
Image Credit: NASA/JPL-Caltech/ NOAO/AURA/NSF

Omega Centauri has always been misterious. It hasn't been easy for astronomers to decide what type of galaxy it is. By combining ground-based optical observations with space-borne infrared images from Spitzer, an incredible new view of mysterious Omega Centauri has been revealed.(read more)

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