Tag: ESO 495-21

Located about 30 million light-years away in the constellation of Pyxis (The Compass), ESO 495-21 is a dwarf starburst galaxy — this means that it is small in size, but ablaze with rapid bursts of star formation. Starburst galaxies form stars at exceptionally high rates, creating stellar newborns of up to 1000 times faster than the Milky Way.

Tiny Galaxy With Big Heart Observed By Hubble Space Telescope

MessageToEagle.com | June 19, 2019

Eddie Gonzales Jr. – MessageToEagle.com – Nestled within this field of bright foreground stars lies ESO 495-21, a tiny galaxy with a big heart. ESO 495-21 may be

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