Black Eye Galaxy - 2006-11-28

On can really imagine the super massive black hole in the middle of this galaxy.

A cool galaxy.

"A collision of two galaxies has left a merged star system with an unusual appearance as well as bizarre internal motions. Messier 64 (M64) has a spectacular dark band of absorbing dust in front of the galaxy's bright nucleus, giving rise to its nicknames of the "Black Eye" or "Evil Eye" galaxy."

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