Astronomy Picture of the Day ·
In the Center of Spiral Galaxy NGC 5033
The Astronomy Picture of the Day for January 9, 2017 is “In the Center of Spiral Galaxy NGC 5033,” an image. It is credited to Image Credit: NASA , ESA , Hubble , MAST – Processing: Judy Schmidt. The original explanation runs about 123 words.
From the explanation
“What’s happening in the center of spiral NGC 5033? Many things — some circular, some energetic, and some not well understood.”
— APOD editors, January 9, 2017
Read the full explanation on science.nasa.gov
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At a glance
- Date
- January 9, 2017
- Type
- Image
- Credit
- Credit: Image Credit: NASA , ESA , Hubble , MAST – Processing: Judy Schmidt
- Copyright
- No copyright notice on the entry. Check the credited institution’s own usage rules before reusing it.
- Explanation length
- About 123 words