Mega Galaxy Merger

Video courtesy: C. Hayward, Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies, Germany2013-05-22

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This frame from a simulation shows the merging of two massive galaxies. The merging galaxies are split into two views: a visible-light view on the left, and infrared view on the right.

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Title: Mega Galaxy Merger
Creator: Video courtesy: C. Hayward, Heidelberg Institute for Theoretical Studies, Germany
Date Created: 2013-05-22
Rights: JPL

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