Triangulum Galaxy - The Triangulum and Andromeda Galaxies are linked by streams of hydrogen gas
Triangulum Galaxy - The Triangulum and Andromeda Galaxies are linked by streams of hydrogen gas and embedded stars. Large & Small Magallanic Clouds - The Magallanic Clouds are duo of galaxies that orbit the Milky Way.Messier 87 - A jet of energetic plasma originates at the core of M87 and extends outward at least 4,900 light-years.Whirlpool Galaxy - The Whirlpool galaxy was the first galaxy to be classified as a ‘spiral galaxy’.Antennae Galaxies - The Antennae galaxies are the closest colliding galaxies to the Milky Way.Pinwheel Galaxy - The Pinwheel Galaxy is about twice the diameter of the Milky Way.Sombrero Galaxy - The Sombrero Galaxy is named due to its resemblance to the distinctive hat.Milky Way Galaxy - The supermassive black hole at the centre of the Milky Way (Sagittarius A*) has the mass of about 4.3 million Suns.Andromeda Galaxy - The Andromeda Galaxy is approaching the Milky Way at approximately 100 to 140 kilometres per second. -- source link
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