Combined radio and visible-light image of the Magellanic stream (pink). The Magellanic stream is a stream of fast-moving gas clouds orbiting our galaxy, associated with the two small satellite galaxies called the Magellanic Clouds (white regions, bottom right). Interstellar dust clouds (brown) are also seen. | |
Licence : | Droits gérés |
Crédit: | Science Photo Library / Arecibo Observatory / Westerbork Observatory / Parkes Observatory / Leiden-Argentine-Bonn (LAB) Survey / NSF and A. Mellinger / AUI / D. Nidever et al., NRAO |
Taille de l’image : | 4200 px × 2240 px |
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