Nasa Shared Great Symbol of Galaxy UGC 8091 Having Billions of Stars 70 Lakh Bright Years Away

Nasa Shared Great Symbol of Galaxy UGC 8091 Having Billions of Stars 70 Lakh Bright Years Away


NASA continues to search in space. Also, she keeps sharing amazing photos of stars and galaxies. These stars present at a distance of millions of miles capture with the help of NASA powerful telescope. The space agency has recently shared the view of another fascinating space through the photo. NASA has shared a photo of a galaxy. Its name is Galaxy UGC 8091 which is a small galaxy, or it is also called a dwarf galaxy. It looks like a football, but is very beautiful.

NASA has shared the photo on its social media handle. According to the space agency, the Galaxy UGC 8091 is located in the Virgo planetarium 70 lakh light year away from the Earth. Together it is written that it is as if Christmas is being celebrated in the universe as well. Even though it is being called a dwarf galaxy, the space agency says that it has billions of stars. Due to its shape, it is called an irregular galaxy. Due to which it looks like snow globe.

NASA’s caption suggests that UGC 8091 is not only irregular, but a dwarf, or petty galaxy. It is much smaller than galaxy galaxies like Milky Way. The photo has been taken with the help of NASA’s Hubble Broad Ground Digital Camera 3 and Advanced Camera for Survey. 12 camera filters have been used in it.

In the press note, NASA wrote that the image has been made by combining data from 2006 to 2021, using many types of light filters. The red part seen in the photo shows hydrogen molecules coming out of the wires that are constantly throwing lights. According to NASA, these stars are born new and are still hot. While the second light seen in the photo is coming from the old stars. Space scientists are now studying such petty galaxies. So that the construction of new, and ancient galaxies and the relationship between them can be understood.

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