Revealing the origin and nature of the outskirts of stellar megalopolises
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Credits
Ignacio Trujillo e imágenes del programa HUDF 2012
Description
Mosaic with the infrared images of the six massive elliptical galaxies at halfway the life time of the Universe found in the Hubble Ultra Deep Field. The images reveal the stellar envelopes, as well as potential satellite galaxies. Credits: Ignacio Trujillo (IAC) with images from the HUDF 2012 programme.