星云包含除行星和彗星以外的几乎所有延展型天体。它们的主要成分是氢,其次是氦,还含有一定比例的金属元素和非金属元素。1990年哈勃望远镜升空以来的研究还发现其含有有机分子等物质。
仙女座星云- - - - - -银河中距离地球最近的星云- - - - - -在大多数精细的远红外线照片中犹如一个燃烧的漩涡,发表于星期三。
The Andromeda galaxy burns like a blazing whirlpool in the most detailed infrared picture yet of our nearest full-size galactic neighbor, released Wednesday.
银河系星云是宇宙中通过重力相连的最大的物体。
Galaxy clusters are the largest objects bound by gravity in the universe.
研究者发现四个分离的银河系星云正在进行三重合并,这也是这种情况第一次被记载。
The researchers found that four separate galaxy clusters are involved in a triple merger, the first time such a phenomenon has been documented.
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