The Heavens: Gas Cloud Eating A Galaxy

Tuesday, March 14, 2006

Gas Cloud Eating A Galaxy

CG4: A Ruptured Cometary Globule Credit & Copyright: T. A. Rector ( U. Alaska ), T. Abbott, NOAO, AURA, NSF Explanation: Can a gas cloud eat a galaxy? It's not even close. The odd looking "creature" in the center of the above photo is a gas cloud known as a cometary globule. This globule, however,... Sign in to see full entry.

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