Distance from Earth | : | 6300 x 104 Light years |
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Detail | : | These two galaxies collided 200 million years ago. Gravitational forces from the collision changed the structure and appearance of these galaxies to now look like insect antennae. Constellations : Corvus |
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NGC 4038 & 4039 (Interacting Galaxies)
June 15, 2003
Last updated: February 25, 2021
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