Hubble sees "Comet Galaxy" being ripped apart by galaxy cluster
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope, in collaboration with several other ground- and space-based telescopes, has captured a galaxy being ripped apart by a galaxy cluster's gravitational field and harsh environment. This animation shows the evolution of this process.
Credit:About the Video
| Id: | heic0705d |
| Release date: | 2 March 2007, 15:00 |
| Related releases: | heic0705 |
| Duration: | 14 s |
| Frame rate: | 30 fps |
About the Object
| Category: | Galaxies Hubble Images |
