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NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope snaps BIZARRE jellyfish Galaxy
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NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope snaps BIZARRE jellyfish Galaxy

[ad_1] NASA's Hubble Space Telescope was launched and deployed by the space shuttle Discovery back in 1990. Surprisingly, NASA says that Hubble Telescope was designed to last roughly 15 years but it is still active and unravelling mysteries of space, galaxies, black holes, nebulae, and more. Now, the Hubble Telescope has captured the bizarre Galaxy JO204, which looks like a 'jellyfish'.This is actually called as a ‘jellyfish galaxy' which gets its name due to the bright tendrils of gas that appear in this image. Hubble observed Galaxy JO204 as part of a survey performed with the intention of better understanding star formation under extreme conditions. About the 'jellyfish' galaxyLocated in the Sextans constellation, the jellyfish galaxy is positioned nearly 600 million light-years from...