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Pictures: Kirk Borne (Raytheon and NASA/GSFC)/Luis Colina (Instituto de Fisica de Cantabria, Spain)/Howard Bushouse and Ray Lucas (STScI) and NASA |

Galactic Pileup

A galactic pileup about 3 billion light-years from Earth poses many unanswered questions. The galaxies glow brightly in infrared, as large amounts of dust reflect the light of a collision-induced stellar baby boom.
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