Visions
Sombrero Galaxy
In May-June 2003, NASA’s Hubble Space Telescope captured the Sombrero galaxy, Messier 104 (M104). The galaxy’s hallmark is a brilliant white, bulbous core encircled by the thick dust lanes.
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