A hazy, yellow-white light shines near the top right, against black space dotted with faint, distant stars.

Messier 89

M89 contains approximately 100 billion stars and well over 2,000 globular clusters.

Credits: NASA, ESA, STScI, and M. Franx (Universiteit Leiden) and S. Faber (University of California, Santa Cruz)
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Image CreditNASA, ESA, STScI, and M. Franx (Universiteit Leiden) and S. Faber (University of California, Santa Cruz)
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