{"id":220525,"date":"2014-07-11T09:05:00","date_gmt":"2014-07-11T13:05:00","guid":{"rendered":"221fac803dcd467ce8a2f58872653163"},"modified":"2014-07-11T09:05:00","modified_gmt":"2014-07-11T13:05:00","slug":"droplets-of-star-formation-and-two-merging-galaxies-in-sdss-j15313414","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/?p=220525","title":{"rendered":"Droplets of star formation and two merging galaxies in SDSS J1531+3414"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/images\/2014\/07\/droplets_of_star_formation_and_two_merging_galaxies_in_sdss_j1531_3414\/14621130-1-eng-GB\/Droplets_of_star_formation_and_two_merging_galaxies_in_SDSS_J1531_3414_small.jpg\" width=\"170\" height=\"96\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"8\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nThe two galaxies have been found to be merging into one and a &quot;chain&quot; of young stellar superclusters are seen winding around the galaxies&#8217; nuclei. The galaxies are surrounded by an egg-shaped blue ring caused by the immense gravity of the cluster bending light from other galaxies beyond it.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nRead more:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/sci.esa.int\/hubble\/54312-merging-galaxies-and-droplets-of-starbirth-heic1414\/\" title=\"merging galaxies and droplets of starbirth [HEIC1414]\" >http:\/\/sci.esa.int\/hubble\/54312-merging-galaxies-and-droplets-of-starbirth-heic1414\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>\t\t\t\t\t<img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"http:\/\/www.esa.int\/var\/esa\/storage\/images\/esa_multimedia\/images\/2014\/07\/droplets_of_star_formation_and_two_merging_galaxies_in_sdss_j1531_3414\/14621130-1-eng-GB\/Droplets_of_star_formation_and_two_merging_galaxies_in_SDSS_J1531_3414_small.jpg\" width=\"170\" height=\"96\" align=\"left\" hspace=\"8\" \/><\/p>\n<p>\nThe two galaxies have been found to be merging into one and a &quot;chain&quot; of young stellar superclusters are seen winding around the galaxies&#8217; nuclei. The galaxies are surrounded by an egg-shaped blue ring caused by the immense gravity of the cluster bending light from other galaxies beyond it.\n<\/p>\n<p>\nRead more:&nbsp;<a href=\"http:\/\/sci.esa.int\/hubble\/54312-merging-galaxies-and-droplets-of-starbirth-heic1414\/\" title=\"merging galaxies and droplets of starbirth [HEIC1414]\" target=\"_blank\">http:\/\/sci.esa.int\/hubble\/54312-merging-galaxies-and-droplets-of-starbirth-heic1414\/<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":615444,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[27],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-220525","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-multimedia"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220525","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=220525"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/220525\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/615444"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=220525"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=220525"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/spaceweekly.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=220525"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}