
IMAGE OF THE DAY
10-01-2023
A ghostly assemblage of stars make up the galaxy ESO 300-16Today's Image of the Day from the European Space Agency features the galaxy ESO 300-16, which is located 28.7 million light-years from Earth in the constellation Eridanus According to ESA, the galaxy is a ghostly assemblage of stars which resembles a sparkling cloud. "A rogue’s gallery of distant galaxies and foreground stars complete this astronomical portrait, which was captured by the Advanced Camera for Surveys," said ESA. "This observation is one of a series which aims to get to know our galactic neighbors;...
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