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34-year-old Hubble Telescope does it again - NASA uncovers unusual galaxy using Hubble photography
"This collision helped give NGC 4694 its peculiar shape and star-forming activity that classify it as a lenticular galaxy." Lenticular galaxies don’t have the characteristic arms of a spiral ...
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Researchers spot rare 'triple-ring' galaxy that defies explanation
No, that's not an interstellar bull's-eye. This remarkable image, captured by Japan's Subaru Telescope on Mauna Kea in Hawaii, actually shows something much more special: an extremely rare triple ...