Sunday, November 22, 2009

Giant cannibal galaxy caught in mid-gobble
[ Fri, 20 Nov 2009 16:40:34 GMT ]

This image of the central parts of Centaurus A reveals the parallelogram-shaped remains of a smaller galaxy that was gulped down 200 million to 700 million years ago.New images show the "last meal" of a giant cannibal galaxy as it gobbles down a smaller spiral galaxy, which has been twisted and warped from being devoured.


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