• 11 years ago
This animation shows a galaxy undergoing a starburst. The galaxy has messy regions strung throughout its arms that are intensely bright and forming new stars. The winds produced by these star-forming processes can have an incredibly far-reaching effect on their host galaxy.

More information and download-options:
http://www.spacetelescope.org/videos/heic1308b/

Credit:
ESA, NASA & L. Calçada

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