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NASA Astronomy Picture of the Day shows Sombrero Galaxy tidal streams
Original: # APOD : 2026 October 5 - # M104 : The # SombreroGalaxy 's # TidalStreams - # NASA # Science # Astronomy # Picture of th
NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day for October 5, 2026 features M104, the Sombrero Galaxy, with new imagery highlighting its tidal streams. The image and accompanying article are published on NASA's science site, and space enthusiasts are sharing the picture, praising the detailed view of the galaxy's structure and the faint streams surrounding it.
Why now: The striking new NASA image of the Sombrero Galaxy is being shared among astronomy fans.
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- # APOD : 2026 October 5 - # M104 : The # SombreroGalaxy 's # TidalStreams - # NASA # Science # Astronomy # Picture of the Day https:// science.nasa.gov/image-article /apod-2026-october-5-m104-the-sombrero-galaxys-tidal-streams/ # Galaxy · mkwadee@mastodon.org.uk · 4
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