A Stellar Ripple

NASA/JPL-Caltech2006-01-11

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Washington, DC, United States

This false-color composite image shows the Cartwheel galaxy as seen by NASA Galaxy Evolution Explorer, where the first ripple appears as an ultraviolet-bright blue outer ring.

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Title: A Stellar Ripple
Creator: NASA/JPL-Caltech
Date Created: 2006-01-11
Rights: JPL

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