A diffuse oval is outlined by dark purple but is primarily a medium, bright purple except for the center, a bright white spot surrounded by a small ring of white haze. White dots representing stars speckle the image.
Credit: NASA
Published: December 19, 2022

An illustration of a purple elliptical galaxy. The colors depicted in this illustration are for artistic purposes only.

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