{"id":37474,"date":"2025-12-15T08:26:32","date_gmt":"2025-12-15T08:26:32","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=37474"},"modified":"2025-12-15T08:26:32","modified_gmt":"2025-12-15T08:26:32","slug":"day-14-of-the-2025-space-telescope-advent-calendar-ripples-of-a-galactic-merger","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/?p=37474","title":{"rendered":"Day 14 of the 2025 Space Telescope Advent Calendar: Ripples of a Galactic Merger"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>\n<br \/>ESA \/ Hubble &amp; NASA, L. Kelsey<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleParagraph_root__4mszW\" data-flatplan-paragraph=\"true\">Day 14 of the 2025 Space Telescope Advent Calendar: Ripples of a Galactic Merger. The Hubble Space Telescope recently gathered this image of lenticular galaxy NGC 4753, about 60 million light-years away. Scientists believe this object to be the result of an earlier merging of two galaxies, which is still flattening and throwing off waves of dust lanes.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleParagraph_root__4mszW\" data-flatplan-paragraph=\"true\">See the full advent calendar here, where a new image will be revealed each day until December 25.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>ESA \/ Hubble &amp; NASA, L. Kelsey Day 14 of the 2025 Space Telescope Advent Calendar: Ripples of a Galactic Merger. The Hubble Space Telescope recently gathered this image of lenticular galaxy NGC 4753, about 60 million light-years away. Scientists believe this object to be the result of an earlier merging of two galaxies, which<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":37475,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[55],"tags":[14198,9220,131,1004,1910,19459,1101,1695],"class_list":{"0":"post-37474","1":"post","2":"type-post","3":"status-publish","4":"format-standard","5":"has-post-thumbnail","7":"category-social-issues","8":"tag-advent","9":"tag-calendar","10":"tag-day","11":"tag-galactic","12":"tag-merger","13":"tag-ripples","14":"tag-space","15":"tag-telescope"},"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37474","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=37474"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/37474\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/37475"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=37474"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=37474"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/naijaglobalnews.org\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=37474"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}