8 stunning space images captured by NASA

The Hubble Space Telescope captured this image of interacting galaxy pair Arp 273, popularly known as Rose.

Arp 273,  the ‘Rose’

The cluster is approximately 160,000 light years away in the constellation Dorado. NGC 1850 is approximately 63,000 times the mass of the Sun, and its core is roughly 20 light-years in diameter.

Globular Cluster NGC 1850, Take One 

NGC 2146 is classified as a barred spiral galaxy because of its shape, but the most distinctive feature is the dusty spiral arms that are looped in front of the galaxy's core.

Barred Spiral Galaxy NGC 2146

Galaxy NGC 4535 is truly a stunning sight and is located in the constellation of Virgo, around 50 million light-years from Earth.

Galaxy NGC 4535

Westerland 2 is a giant cluster of 3,000 stars that resides in a raucous stellar breeding ground known as Gum 29.

Westerlund 2

The Black Eye or Evil Eye galaxy is the dark band of dust that sweeps across one side of its bright nucleus.

Black Eye Galaxy, NGC 4826

This image shows two galaxies interacting, creating a beautiful light aura as they seem to chase each other.

The mice galaxy

The orange-red cobwebs in this Hubble image are dusty clouds of sooty carbon engulfing the dying star CW Leonis.

CW Leonis