Hubble Views a Galaxy Settling into Old Age - Science@NASA
Jan 26, 2024 · NGC 3384, visible in this image, has many of the characteristic features of so-called elliptical galaxies. Such galaxies glow diffusely, are rounded in shape, display few visible features, and rarely show signs of recent star formation. Instead, they are dominated by old, aging, and red-hued stars.
NGC 3384 - Wikipedia
NGC 3384 is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Leo. The galaxy was discovered by William Herschel in 1784 as part of the Herschel 400 Catalogue. The high age of the stars in the central region of NGC 3384 was confirmed after analysis of their color. More than 80% were found to be Population II stars which are over a billion years old. [5]
Settling into old age | ESA/Hubble
May 13, 2019 · NGC 3384, visible in this image, has many of the features characteristic of so-called elliptical galaxies. Such galaxies glow diffusely, are rounded in shape, display few visible features, and rarely show signs of recent star formation. Instead, they are dominated by old, ageing, and red-hued stars.
Galaxies Messier 105, NGC 3384 & NGC 3389 - Deep⋆Sky Corner
The galaxy NGC 3384 was discovered by William Herschel on 11 March 1784. At NED one finds a morphological type according to de Vaucouleurs of SB0^- (s), which is a lenticular galaxy in transition to a bar spiral.
NGC 3384 Galaxy (UGC 5911) Facts & Distance - Universe Guide
NGC 3384 is a Spiral Galaxy located in the constellation of Leo in the northern hemisphere. NGC 3384's distance from Earth is 36,728,469.69 light years. NGC 3384 is called NGC 3384 in the …
NGC 3384: Hubble Looks at Stunning Lenticular Galaxy
May 13, 2019 · NGC 3384 was discovered by the British astronomer William Herschel on March 11, 1784. This barred lenticular galaxy is located approximately 35 million light-years away in the constellation of Leo. It is a member of the Leo I group (M96 group), a group of about 24 galaxies, including three Messier objects (Messier 95, 96 and 105).
Hubble views NGC 3384, a galaxy settling into old age - Phys.org
Jan 26, 2024 · NGC 3384, visible in this image, has many of the characteristic features of so-called elliptical galaxies. Such galaxies glow diffusely, are rounded in shape, display few visible features, and...
NGC 3384 - 维基百科，自由的百科全书
NGC 3384 是赫歇爾在1784年發現，位於 獅子座 的一個 橢圓星系。 經由顏色的分析，位於星系中心的恆星是年齡最高的。 他們中的80%屬於 第二星族星，年齡都已在10億歲以上 [4]
Hubble Shows a Peaceful, Aged Galaxy and a Spiraled ... - PetaPixel
Jan 26, 2024 · The first image shows a galaxy, NGC 3384, as it settles into old age — not unlike Hubble itself. The galaxy is an elliptical galaxy in the constellation Leo about 35 million light-years away.
Hubble Image of the Week – Settling Into Old Age - SciTechDaily
May 13, 2019 · NGC 3384, visible in this image, is located approximately 35 million light-years away in the constellation of Leo (The Lion). It has many of the features characteristic of so …