Although galaxy formation and evolution are still far from being fully understood, the conditions we see within certain galaxies — such as so-called starburst galaxies — can tell us a lot about how they have evolved over time. Starburst galaxies contain a region (or many regions) where stars are forming at such a breakneck rate that the galaxy is eating up its gas supply faster than it can be replenished! Credit: ESA/Hubble & NASA
Although galaxy formation and evolution are still far from being fully understood, the conditions we see within certain galaxies – such as starburst galaxies – can tell us a lot about how they have evolved over time...
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