Hubble eyes a powerful galaxy with a password name

Friday, June 30, 2017 - 11:02 in Astronomy & Space

Not all galaxies have the luxury of possessing a simple moniker or quirky nickname. This impressive galaxy imaged by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope is one of the unlucky ones, and goes by a name that looks more like a password for a computer: 2XMM J143450.5+033843.

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