APOD: 2009 February 9 - Anemic Galaxy NGC 4921 at the Edge It’s cool to see three very distinct regions of space in a single picture. The focus of the picture is the large galaxy, but you can also see “nearby” stars in our own Milky Way as well as even more distant galaxies behind the big one in the picture.

APOD: 2009 February 9 - Anemic Galaxy NGC 4921 at the Edge

It’s cool to see three very distinct regions of space in a single picture. The focus of the picture is the large galaxy, but you can also see “nearby” stars in our own Milky Way as well as even more distant galaxies behind the big one in the picture.