Posts Tagged ‘barred spiral’

Snaking Stars

03 February 2012 Written by CritterKeeper 0 Comments

Credit: ESA/NASA Hubble

Stars swirl around the bright core of barred spiral NGC 1073 in this image from the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope.

Barred Eye

06 August 2010 Written by CritterKeeper 0 Comments

Credit: NASA, ESA, and The Hubble Heritage Team (STScI/AURA)-ESA/Hubble Collaboration

Clusters of hot, blue stars swirl along the star lanes of barred spiral NGC 1672.