The DESI Legacy Imaging Surveys combine data from three separate, smaller surveys — the Dark Energy Camera Legacy Survey, the Beijing-Arizona Sky Survey, and the Mayall Z-band Legacy Survey — to create a catalog of some 4 billion objects in the night sky. This stunning image of spiral galaxy M96 was captured by the firstContinue reading “Uncovering M96’s violent past”
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