NGC 4394: A gorgeous galaxy with a built-in bar

I really, really wish that one day I could throw out a spectacular image of a sprawling spiral galaxy and just say, "Here. HERE. LOOK AT IT. LOOK AT ITTTTT!"

But I can't. I just can't.

So first, yes, here. HERE. LOOK AT ITTTT.

The spectacular barred spiral galaxy NGC 4394, seen by Hubble Space Telescope. Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA, Acknowledgement: Judy Schmidt (Geckzilla)

Oof. Wow. So what is it?

That is a Hubble Space Telescope image of NGC 4394, a galaxy about 55 million light years from ...

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Published on June 11, 2021 06:00
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