These star-forming spirals look like galactic UFOs
The Hubble Space Telescope captured the otherworldly image of IC 564 when it looked at this region to learn more about 'clumpy' star formation.
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The Hubble Space Telescope captured the otherworldly image of IC 564 when it looked at this region to learn more about 'clumpy' star formation.
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The images show the galaxies symmetrically aligned as they collide. The Hubble Space Telescope captured many dreamy images of two merging galaxies in the VV-689 system.
The outstretched arm of this peculiar spiral is the result of a cosmic handshake between neighbors.
A new image from the Gemini Observatory captures a lopsided galaxy known as NGC 772, which boasts one overdeveloped spiral arm due to tidal interactions with an unruly neighbor.