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Cecilia Scorza, EU-UNAWE Germany

The Sausage Cluster

The Sausage Cluster
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The colourful arc in this picture is the shock wave created by two groups of galaxies (called galaxy clusters) crashing together! These particular merging clusters are known as the Sausage Cluster.

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