File:Arp 158 (49134504278).png
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English: I think there are at least two galaxies here in the midst of a very confusing merger. I mean, all mergers and many galaxies are confusing to some extent, but this one really confuses me. I've marked what I think are two galactic nuclei. On the other hand, it looks a bit like a snake turning its head and opening its mouth, which is cool.
There is a faint line going diagonally across the left half of the image. This is possibly some space junk or some other small object that is close to Earth. I normally remove these, but this one is less obtrusive, making it a good example without detracting too much from the image. Sometimes these are much brighter, and are a big hassle to deal with. A widefield version is available from the Legacy Survey viewer: legacysurvey.org/viewer?ra=21.3389&dec=34.0239&la... Establishing HST's Low Redshift Archive of Interacting Systems All Channels: ACS/WFC F606W North is 23.44° clockwise from up. |
| Date | Taken on 27 November 2019, 19:36:21 |
| Source | Arp 158 |
| Author | geckzilla |
| Flickr sets | all astronomy; Galaxies of Prop 15446; Hubble Processing; Prop15446 Grayscale |
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