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Snapshot: A spinning, dancing galaxy shows off

Gyrating 70 million light-years from Earth, the glowing blue arms and shiny center of NGC 1566, also called the Spanish Dancer Galaxy, offers researchers insight into the evolution of stars, black holes, and more. It even hosted a recent…

Snapshot: Live fast, die young

AG Carinae shines with the brilliance of 1 million Suns, making it one of the brightest stars in the Milky Way. But that brilliance doesn’t come without its costs. The star is burning through its fuel at a rapid pace, causing it to erupt…