Hubble sees a rare ‘bullseye’ galaxy with nine mesmerizing rings
Hubble sees a rare ‘bullseye’ galaxy with nine mesmerizing rings
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Astronomers have discovered a unique collisional ring galaxy, nicknamed the "Bullseye," that features nine rings, the most observed in a collisional ring galaxy to date.
The Bullseye galaxy is 250,000 light-years across, nearly two-and-a-half times larger than our 100,000 light-year-wide Milky Way. The galaxy is 567 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Pisces.