A grazing encounter between two spiral galaxies
hubble, 2022 — on hic et nunc
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In the direction of the constellation Canis Major, two spiral galaxies pass by each other like majestic ships in the night. The near-collision has been caught in images taken by the NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope and its Wide Field Planetary Camera 2.
Name: IC 2163, NGC 2207 Type: Local Universe : Galaxy : Type : Interacting Distance: 110 million light years Constellation: Canis Major Category: Galaxies
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Credit: ESA/Hubble/NASA
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