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  • Hubble Space Telescope Spies NGC 3274

    03/31/2025 7:37:22 PM PDT · by Red Badger · 35 replies
    SCI News ^ | March 31, 2025 | Enrico de Lazaro
    Astronomers using the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope have captured an amazing new photo of the spiral galaxy NGC 4941. This Hubble image shows NGC 4941, a spiral galaxy some 67 million light-years away in the constellation of Virgo. The color image is composed of near-infrared, optical and ultraviolet observations from Hubble’s Wide Field Camera 3 (WFC3). Six filters were used to sample various wavelengths. The color results from assigning different hues to each monochromatic image associated with an individual filter. Image credit: NASA / ESA / Hubble / D. Thilker. ================================================================== NGC 4941 is located approximately 67 million light-years away...