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This spectacular space wallpaper of the large spiral galaxy NGC 1232 was obtained on Sept. 21, 1998, during a period of good observing conditions.
A collision between a dwarf galaxy and a much larger galaxy called NGC 1232 is the likely cause of this gas cloud. A new composite of X-rays (purple) from Chandra and optical data (blue and white ...
Technically speaking, NGC 1232 is a grand design spiral galaxy, so named of its extremely well-defined spiral arms. But even then, its arms are unusual, as most spiral galaxies like this would ...
Argentinian astronomers have employed the upgraded Giant Metrewave Radio Telescope (uGMRT) to perform high-resolution radio ...
The galaxy in the second image is Messier 100, also known as NGC 4321, which was discovered in the18th century. It is a fine example of a "grand design" spiral galaxy -- a class of galaxies with ...
This stunning photo of the spiral galaxy NGC 1961 was captured by the Hubble Space Telescope and released on Sept. 14, 2022. It is an intermediate spiral galaxy located 180 million light-years ...
And the image below shows galaxy Arp 184 (also known as NGC 1961), which is a type called a peculiar spiral galaxy. This NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image features a peculiar spiral galaxy ...
The hot gas cloud is likely caused by a collision between a dwarf galaxy and a much larger galaxy called NGC 1232. Skip to ... Very Large Telescope reveal the spiral galaxy in blue ...