Festive Nebulas Light Up Milky Way Galaxy Satellite
Tuesday, December 20, 2016 - 14:01
in Astronomy & Space
Astronomers using NASA's Hubble Space Telescope have captured two festive-looking nebulas, situated so as to appear as one. Known as NGC 248, the nebula resides in the Small Magellanic Cloud, a dwarf galaxy that is a satellite of our Milky Way galaxy.