Atoms-for-Peace: A galactic collision in action

Wednesday, November 10, 2010 - 09:31 in Astronomy & Space

European Southern Observatory astronomers have produced a spectacular new image of the famous Atoms-for-Peace galaxy. This galactic pile-up, formed by the collision of two galaxies, provides an excellent opportunity for astronomers to study how mergers affect the evolution of the universe.

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