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science3 months ago•3 min saved

Hubble Discovers Bizarre Hybrid Galaxy Defying Classification

NGC 2775 is a distant galaxy whose unusual features challenge astronomers' ability to classify it, as it exhibits characteristics of both elliptical and spiral galaxies, possibly due to past galaxy mergers, and remains a subject of ongoing study.

via BBC Sky at Night Magazine|

#astronomy #galaxy #galaxy-classification

space3 months ago•2 min saved

Hubble Discovers a Mysterious Hybrid Galaxy with a Complex Past

The Hubble Space Telescope captured an image of galaxy NGC 2775, a peculiar galaxy exhibiting both spiral and elliptical features, possibly due to past mergers, providing insights into galaxy evolution.

via Space|

#galaxy #galaxy-evolution #hubble-telescope