NASA’s Chandra Spots Galactic Gem

September 11, 2026 · 5:19 pm 1 sources

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• NASA’s Chandra Spots Galactic Gem
  NASA · September 11, 2026 17:19
  Two galaxies merge at a furious rate in this Aug. 25, 2026, image of the II Zw 096 system. This and several other images of both visually and scientifically interesting galaxies were released by NASA’s Chandra X-ray Observatory and other telescopes. Chandra X-ray data (magenta) pinpoint powerful…