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Meet LEDA 42160, an unassuming name for what looks like a glowing ripple in the dark. Much like a cosmic bullseye, except ...
Officially designated as LEDA 1313424, this enormous galaxy, aptly nicknamed the “Bullseye,” acquired its intricate pattern approximately 50 million years ago due to a collision with a much ...
The Hubble Space Telescope has imaged a stunning and unusual galaxy with nine rings around it.The Latest Tech News, Delivered to Your Inbox ...
A Yale-led team of astronomers has discovered a cosmic rarity: a super-sized galaxy with nine concentric rings. Officially known as LEDA 1313424, the “Bullseye” galaxy got its rings about 50 million ...
A blue dwarf galaxy pitched through the bullseye's galactic neighborhood 50 million years ago, leaving behind nine glittering rings. Share on Facebook (opens in a new window) Share on X (opens in ...
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope managed to capture an incredible image of a galaxy that looks an awful lot like a bullseye. "This was a serendipitous discovery," said Imad Pasha, the lead researcher ...
NASA's Hubble Space Telescope has captured a cosmic bullseye! The gargantuan galaxy LEDA 1313424 is rippling with nine star-filled rings after an "arrow" -- a far smaller blue dwarf galaxy -- shot ...
LEDA 1313424, nicknamed the Bullseye, appears next to the small blue dwarf galaxy on its immediate left. NASA, ESA, Imad Pasha (Yale), Pieter van Dokkum (Yale) Around 50 million years ago ...
This unusual galaxy has been named LEDA 1313424 but its common name is more memorable: the Bullseye Galaxy. The story of how its rings could have formed may render it more memorable. When the ...
The galaxy has star-filled rings from a blue dwarf galaxy that went through it. Thanks to the Hubble Space Telescope, scientists now believe “The Bullseye” has nine rings. That’s more than ...