Artist's View of C153 in Abell 2125
The galaxy C153 is destined to lose the last vestiges of its spiral arms and become a bland S0-type galaxy having a central bulge and disk, but no spiral-arm structure. These types of galaxies are common in the dense galaxy clusters seen today.
Credit:Adolf Schaller
About the Image
About the Object
Name: | Abell 2125, C153 |
Type: | Early Universe : Galaxy : Type : Interacting Early Universe : Galaxy : Grouping : Cluster |
Distance: | z=0.246 (redshift) |
Category: | Galaxies |