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1. Daniel Pomarède (pomarede@mastodon.social)'s status on Tuesday, 21-Nov-2023 00:22:29 JST Daniel Pomarède

   NGC 7727, the billion-year-old aftermath of a double spiral #galaxy collision. At the heart of this chaotic interaction, entwined and caught in the midst of the #chaos, is a pair of supermassive #blackholes — the closest such pair ever recorded from #Earth.

   Captured by Gemini South
   https://noirlab.edu/public/images/noirlab2329a/

   © International Gemini Observatory/NOIRLab/NSF/AURA ; acknowledgment: PI: C. Onken; image processing: T.A. Rector, J. Miller, M. Rodriguez, M. Zamani

   #galaxies #astronomy #astrodon #gemini