The Hydrogen Clouds of M33

Чт, Декабрь 26, 2013 - 8:30 / Категория: astronet

Gorgeous spiral galaxy M33 seems to have more than its fair share of
glowing hydrogen gas.

A prominent member of the local group of galaxies, M33 is also
known as the Triangulum Galaxy and
lies about 3 million light-years distant.

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