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APOD: M104: The Sombrero Galaxy’s Tidal Streams

Updated 2026-10-05 05:10 UTC 1 source Neutral

Today's Astronomy Picture of the Day features M104, also known as the Sombrero Galaxy. It showcases its distinctive central bulge and surrounding tidal streams.

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A bright lens of anorthosite, a rock type prevalent on the lunar surface, is cradled within sheared rocks in the country’s south.
2026-10-05 04:01 UTC
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2026-10-05 04:05 UTC
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