Space / 2007-10-25
Bursting with Stars and Black Holes Artist Concept
Bursting with Stars and Black Holes Artist Concept
NASA's image library records Bursting with Stars and Black Holes Artist Concept.
WHY IT’S INTERESTING
A growing black hole, called a quasar, is seen at the center of a faraway galaxy in this artist concept. Astronomers using NASA Spitzer and Chandra space telescopes discovered swarms of similar quasars hiding in dusty galaxies in the distant universe.