The Pinwheel Galaxy is a gorgeous spiral galaxy located in the constellation Ursa Major.
Category Archives: Galaxy
Active Galactic Nucleus
Active galactic nuclei contain actively feeding black holes that produce a ton of light due to high energy.
NGC 3393: Twin Black Holes
NGC 3393 has two black holes in its galactic nucleus.
Antennae Galaxies: Glimpse into the Future
The Antennae Galaxies are colliding, providing us a rough idea of what the collision between Andromeda and the Milky Way may look like.
Hoag’s Object: A Galaxy in Two Parts
Hoag’s Object is an interesting galaxy. It is split into two parts, an inner, circular core and an outer ring separated by a large distance.