Space / 2008-04-24
NGC 6090 - a Pair of Spiral Galaxies
NASA's image library records NGC 6090 - a Pair of Spiral Galaxies.
NGC 6090 is a beautiful pair of spiral galaxies with an overlapping central region and two long tidal tails formed from material ripped out of the galaxies by gravitational interaction. This image is from NASA Hubble Space Telescope.
A CLOSER LOOK
NGC 6090 is a beautiful pair of spiral galaxies with an overlapping central region and two long tidal tails formed from material ripped out of the galaxies by gravitational interaction. This image is from NASA Hubble Space Telescope.
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FOLLOW THE EVIDENCE
NASA Image and Video LibraryNGC 6090 - a Pair of Spiral GalaxiesOriginal explanation based on the sources above. Images carry their own reuse terms.