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Bookmark or Share- Webb telescope offers an unexpected view of the Sombrero galaxy | CNNThe Sombrero galaxy looks entirely different in a new image by the James Webb Space Telescope. Instead of a Mexican hat, it appears more like an archery target.
- NASA’s Webb Telescope Captures the Sombrero Galaxy in ... - SciTechDailyThe Sombrero Galaxy follows this tradition, named for its striking likeness to a broad-brimmed Mexican hat. But names don’t always hold up under closer scrutiny. NASA ’s Webb Telescope has revealed that in the mid-infrared, the signature “crown” of the Sombrero Galaxy disappears, transforming its appearance entirely. What once looked ...
- Messier 104 (The Sombrero Galaxy) - NASA ScienceThis stunning Hubble image of M104, also known as the Sombrero Galaxy, is one of the largest mosaics ever assembled from Hubble observations. The hallmark of the nearly edge-on galaxy is a brilliant, white, bulbous core encircled by thick dust lanes comprising the spiral structure of the galaxy.
- Sombrero Galaxy - WikipediaThe Sombrero Galaxy (also known as Messier Object 104, M104 [4] or NGC 4594) is a peculiar galaxy of unclear classification [5] in the constellation borders of Virgo and Corvus, being about 9.55 megaparsecs (31.1 million light-years) [2] from the Milky Way galaxy.
- Sombrero Galaxy (Hubble and Webb Image)This image compares the view of the famous Sombrero Galaxy in mid-infrared light (top) and visible light (bottom). The James Webb Space Telescope’s MIRI (Mid-Infrared Instrument) reveals the smooth inner disk of the galaxy, while the Hubble Space Telescope’s visible-light image shows the large and extended glow of the central bulge of stars.
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