Subject: AGZ0002ky8

Comments

by anomax

Beautifull blue galaxy

Posted September 30, 2012 7:36 PM
by dantusarath

Looks like some small satellite galaxy is merging with the larger on. I might be wrong.

Posted October 16, 2012 9:41 PM
by alan1001

NGC 4656

Posted October 16, 2012 9:44 PM
by suelaine

Could this be one of the star studded arms of a spiral galaxy?

Posted May 9, 2013 3:54 AM
by ElisabethB moderator

The blue dots are not individual stars but star forming regions in the galaxy.
Could be a distorted spiral or an irregular
Looks amazing !

Posted May 9, 2013 7:01 AM
by ElisabethB moderator

http://skyservice.pha.jhu.edu/DR8/ImgCutout/getjpeg.aspx?ra=190.99353558&dec=32.17242602&scale=1.584508&width=512&height=512&opt=&query=

Posted May 9, 2013 7:02 AM
by Alpha_Aurigae

#NGC 4656; #UGC 7907

Posted September 25, 2014 12:45 PM
by henry.karl

Very odd shape

Posted March 14, 2015 6:05 PM