CosmoView Episode 5: Portrait of a Starburst Galaxy

IC 10 lies around 2 million light-years from Earth in the direction of the constellation of Cassiopeia.

Credit:

KPNO/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA, spaceengine.org. Music: Tomaz Vital — Auroras Pt. 2 (www.trilhavital.com). Data obtained and processed by: P. Massey (Lowell Obs.), G. Jacoby, K. Olsen, & C. Smith (NOAO/AURA/NSF) Image processing: Travis Rector (University of Alaska Anchorage), Mahdi Zamani & Davide de Martin