Gallery: Space Photos of the Week: Mosey on Down to the Star Bar
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This irregular galaxy, 30 million years away in the Virgo constellation, has a bar of stars running through the middle.
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This massive rift in an ice shelf in the Antarctic Peninsula measures 70 miles long. When the fracture cuts entirely through the shelf, it’ll produce an iceberg the size of Delaware.
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In this composite of the sky around a neutron star and a related nebula, an asteroid trail is visible with blue, green, and red colors in a row.
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This image from the Corona Australis constellation shows a variable star in the upper left.
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Adamas Labyrinthus, a region in the northern lowlands of Mars, is comprised of troughs and plateaus, likely formed by the melting of underground ice layers.
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Saturn’s icy moon Mimas only measures 246 miles wide, tiny compared to the vast area of the planet’s rings. (See Mimas in the lower left.)
