Needle’s Eye Galaxy 🪡 This #HubbleClassic view unveils a galaxy about 11 million light-years away from us. It earned its nickname because one end of the galaxy is strangely empty of stars (not seen in this image of the starry center): https://go.nasa.gov/3eI55gP #Hubble http://nitter.net/NASAHubble/status/1582461519584976904#m
Caldwell 62
We’ve introduced the Needle galaxy (Caldwell 38) and the Silver Needle galaxy (Caldwell 26) — now meet the Needle’s Eye galaxy.Edward Henderson (NASA)