Astronomer Mark McKinnon on ALMA: “ALMA’s test views of the Antennae show us star-forming regions on a level of detail that no other telescope on Earth or in space has attained.”
When I first saw this, I didn't believe that it was a photograph. This array is going to be spitting out quite a lot of beauty in the years to come!
Image Credit: NRAO/AUI/NSF/ESO/NAOJ/NASA/ESA/B. Whitmore
Source: Wired Science: "Giant Radio Telescope Sees Inside Galactic Smash-Up"
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