Two Galaxies Masquerading as One

NASA/JPL-Caltech/NRAO/SDSS/NOAO/University of Manitoba2013-11-14

NASA
Washington, DC, United States

New detailed radio data from the NRAO Jansky Very Large Array VLA revealed that the large perpendicular extension of UGC 10288 halo blue is really a distant background galaxy with radio jets.

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Title: Two Galaxies Masquerading as One
Creator: NASA/JPL-Caltech/NRAO/SDSS/NOAO/University of Manitoba
Date Created: 2013-11-14
Rights: JPL

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