very nice interaction

• by turelli

  look at full pic for spectacular duo

  http://skyserver.sdss3.org/dr8/en/tools/chart/chart.asp?ra=209.64014197&dec=37.45354819

  Posted October 16, 2012 5:29 PM

• by turelli

  btw, large galaxy at 11 o'clock (see full pic) appears to have #polar #dust lane

  Posted October 16, 2012 8:59 PM

• by leopold_schimpl

  wow

  Posted October 16, 2012 9:01 PM

• by kumaraseem

  Possible that the one with the spiral arms is actually drawing out material from the bigger one?

  Posted October 16, 2012 9:06 PM

• by ElisabethB moderator

  They are both interacting with each other. The bigger one has more mass, so should have more effect on the smaller one.

  Posted October 16, 2012 9:09 PM

• by Alpha_Aurigae

  #no_polar ring, but disturbed dustlane

  Posted September 27, 2014 7:18 PM