Raging Storms Sweep Away Galactic Gas
nhsc_nhsc2011-006a May 9th, 2011
Credit: ESA/AOES Medialab
An artists impression showing a galaxy with a molecular outflow. Herschel has discovered that such outflows can travel at 1000 km/s, which could deplete the galaxy of the gas needed for further star formation within one million to 100 million years.
Provider: Herschel Space Observatory
Image Source: https://www.herschel.caltech.edu/image/nhsc2011-006a
Curator: NASA Herschel Science Center, Pasadena, CA, USA
Image Use Policy: http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/imagepolicy/
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- ID
- nhsc2011-006a
- Subject Category
- C.5
- Subject Name
- Credits
- ESA/AOES Medialab
- Release Date
- 2011-05-09
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- Redshift
- Reference Url
- https://www.herschel.caltech.edu/image/nhsc2011-006a
- Type
- Artwork
- Image Quality
- Good
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- Coordinate Frame
- Equinox
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- FITS Header
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- Creator (Curator)
- NASA Herschel Science Center
- URL
- http://www.herschel.caltech.edu/
- Name
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- Address
- 1200 E. California Blvd.
- City
- Pasadena
- State/Province
- CA
- Postal Code
- 91125
- Country
- USA
- Rights
- http://www.jpl.nasa.gov/imagepolicy/
- Publisher
- Publisher ID
- nhsc
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- Resource URL
- https://www.herschel.caltech.edu/system/avm_image_sqls/binaries/52/original/nhsc2011-006a.tif
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- Metadata Date
- 2018-06-21T00:16:48Z
- Metadata Version
- 1.2
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