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Now You See a Tail, Now You Dont
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Space / 2010-06-17

Now You See a Tail, Now You Dont

Now You See a Tail, Now You Dont

NASA's image library records Now You See a Tail, Now You Dont.

WHY IT’S INTERESTING

NASA Galaxy Evolution Explorer found a tail behind a galaxy called IC 3418. This star-studded tail was created as the galaxy plunged into gas in a family of galaxies known as the Virgo cluster.

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A CLOSER LOOK

NASA Galaxy Evolution Explorer found a tail behind a galaxy called IC 3418. This star-studded tail was created as the galaxy plunged into gas in a family of galaxies known as the Virgo cluster.

Explore NASA's original image record for credits and available downloads.

FOLLOW THE EVIDENCE

NASA Image and Video LibraryNow You See a Tail, Now You Dont

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