stsci_2022-02a January 20th, 2022
Credit: NASA, ESA, B. Tully, S. Conti, W. Vacca, Z. Schutte and A. Reines
Dwarf starburst galaxy Henize 2-10 sparkles with young stars in this Hubble visible-light image. The bright region at the center, surrounded by pink clouds and dark dust lanes, indicates the location of the galaxy’s massive black hole and active stellar nurseries.
Provider: Space Telescope Science Institute
Image Source: https://hubblesite.org/contents/news-releases/2022/news-2022-002
Curator: STScI, Baltimore, MD, USA
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