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A Galactic Spectacle
Image Credits: NASA, ESA, SAO, CXC, JPL-Caltech, and STScI
Retouching by Marco Oliveira

About this image: A beautiful image of two colliding galaxies. The Antennae galaxies, located about 62 million light-years from Earth, take their name from the long antenna-like "arms," seen in wide-angle views of the system. These features were produced by tidal forces generated in the collision. The collision began more than 100 million years ago and is still occurring.

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I was born in 1976, in Portugal. Grew up in a small town in the countryside and later, at the age of 18, moved on to the big city. It was a difficult transition at the beginning, but in time I learned to love and enjoy the beauty of both. But, truth be told, I still favor nature over concrete! Thankfully, in either case, the marine coast has always been a short drive away! I'm not saying I like the beach - because I don't! - but I love the seascapes! I'm happily married and father of one gorgeous boy! I fell in love with TV and movies very early on in my life. Not surprisingly, that dictated my future: I'm a TV producer, journalist and film critic! I've produced several TV shows and I've written movie reviews for several newspapers and...