NGC 253 and the cloud of complex chemical composition
The starburst galaxy NGC 253 and the radio spectra obtained with ALMA. ALMA detected radio signals from 19 different molecules at the center of this galaxy.
Credit:ESO/J. Emerson/VISTA, ALMA (ESO/NAOJ/NRAO), Ando et al. Acknowledgment: Cambridge Astronomical Survey Unit
About the Image
| Id: | Ando_star_forming_clouds |
| Type: | Collage |
| Release date: | 12 January 2018, 15:15 |
| Size: | 2732 x 2048 px |
About the Object
| Name: | NGC 253 |
| Type: | Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Spiral |
| Distance: | 11 million light years |
| Category: | Galaxies Illustrations |
