GREENBELT, Md., May 13 (UPI) -- A new Hubble Space Telescope image reveals galaxy NGC 6814. The spiral galaxy is pictured face-on, allowing viewers to see its design in detail.
Spiral and irregular galaxies make up 60 percent of the galaxies found in local universe -- the region of space surrounding the Milky Way, stretching 500 million light-years in all directions. Despite their ubiquity, no two are exactly alike.