k Ring galaxy NGC 1291, composite image Ring galaxy NGC 1291. Ultraviolet blue and visible light red composite image of the galaxy NGC 1291. This galaxy appears ringshaped due to its circular arms blue. Its nucleus red appears oval, as it is slightly barshaped. NGC 1291 lies some 33 million light years from Earth, in the constellation Eridanus. Image obtained using the Galaxy Evolution Explorer GALEX Orbiter telescope and the Cerro Tololo InterAmerican Observatory, Chile. Stock Photo - Afloimages
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Ring galaxy NGC 1291, composite image Ring galaxy NGC 1291. Ultraviolet  blue  and visible light  red  composite image of the galaxy NGC 1291. This galaxy appears ring shaped due to its circular arms  blue . Its nucleus  red  appears oval, as it is slightly bar shaped. NGC 1291 lies some 33 million light years from Earth, in the constellation Eridanus. Image obtained using the Galaxy Evolution Explorer  GALEX  Orbiter telescope and the Cerro Tololo Inter American Observatory, Chile.
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Ring galaxy NGC 1291, composite image

Ring galaxy NGC 1291. Ultraviolet (blue) and visible light (red) composite image of the galaxy NGC 1291. This galaxy appears ring-shaped due to its circular arms (blue). Its nucleus (red) appears oval, as it is slightly bar-shaped. NGC 1291 lies some 33 million light years from Earth, in the constellation Eridanus. Image obtained using the Galaxy Evolution Explorer (GALEX) Orbiter telescope and the Cerro Tololo Inter-American Observatory, Chile.

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