NGC 3285B: A Little-Known Spiral in Hydra
NGC 3285B is a barred spiral galaxy located 136.59 million light years away in the constellation Hydra. With an apparent magnitude of 13.86 and an… Read More »NGC 3285B: A Little-Known Spiral in Hydra
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NGC 4519: A Distorted Spiral in Virgo
NGC 4519 is a barred spiral galaxy located approximately 72.56 million light years away in the equatorial constellation Virgo. It is a member of the… Read More »NGC 4519: A Distorted Spiral in Virgo
Arp 271 (NGC 5426 and NGC 5427): A Cosmic Dance in Virgo
Arp 271 is a pair of interacting galaxies located 127 million light years away in the constellation Virgo. The interacting pair has an apparent magnitude… Read More »Arp 271 (NGC 5426 and NGC 5427): A Cosmic Dance in Virgo
Arp 302: The Exclamation Point Galaxy Pair in Boötes
The Exclamation Point Galaxy (Arp 302) is a pair of spiral galaxies located 450 million light-years away in the constellation Boötes (the Herdsman). The two… Read More »Arp 302: The Exclamation Point Galaxy Pair in Boötes
Homunculus Nebula: Anatomy of a Stellar Tantrum
The Homunculus Nebula is an emission and reflection nebula that surrounds Eta Carinae, a massive star system located approximately 7,500 light years away in the… Read More »Homunculus Nebula: Anatomy of a Stellar Tantrum
Arp 107: A Galactic Smile Caught by Webb
Arp 107 is a pair of colliding galaxies located approximately 465 million light years away in the constellation Leo Minor. It consists of the spiral… Read More »Arp 107: A Galactic Smile Caught by Webb
Hickson 40: Five Galaxies on a Collision Course
Hickson 40 (Hickson Compact Group 40) is a group of five merging galaxies located approximately 300 million light years away in the constellation Hydra. The… Read More »Hickson 40: Five Galaxies on a Collision Course