Messier 83 aka Southern Pinwheel Galaxy aka NGC 7089, as seen from western Brisbane.
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A spiral galaxy with blue arms and pale yellow center in a black backdrop with stars.

How do #galaxies sustain star formation over billions of years? This month, astronomers at the University of Tokyo said they found clues in the galaxy #Messier83: High-velocity gas clouds moving faster than the galaxy’s rotation. 🌌🔭

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📸 ESO/ IDA/ R. Gendler/ S. Guisard/ C. Thöne.

Large spiral galaxy in space with curving arms of dust in magentas and blues.

Supermassive #blackholes are common in the centers of #galaxies. Astronomers suspected one resided in the nearby galaxy #Messier83. Now, NASA's Webb telescope has found the signature of an active galactic nucleus, a sign of a growing black hole. ⚫️🌌🔭
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📸 NASA/ Hubble Mission Team.

Messier 83 Messier 83, also known as the Southern Pinwheel Galaxy and NGC 5236, is a barred spiral galaxy located about 15 million light-years away in the constellation Hydra. It's one of the brightest spiral ga...

Big, bright, and beautiful #Messier83 (M83) is a massive, grand design spiral galaxy. It lies a mere 15 million light-years away in constellation Hydra.

About 40,000 light-years across, M83 is known as the Southern Pinwheel for its pronounced spiral arms.

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