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A starfield with two bright stars at the top of the frame and two galaxies at the bottom. The upper galaxy is a spiral galaxy and has an appearance reminiscent of a hummingbird. The lower galaxy is a featureless elliptical galaxy.

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A starfield with two bright stars at the top of the frame and two galaxies at the bottom. The upper galaxy is a spiral galaxy and has an appearance reminiscent of a hummingbird. The lower galaxy is a featureless elliptical galaxy.
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Astronomy Picture of the Day (apod@botsin.space)'s status on Monday, 25-Sep-2023 16:28:44 JST Astronomy Picture of the Day

Arp 142: The Hummingbird Galaxy
Image Credit: NASA, ESA, Hubble, HLA; Processing & Copyright: Basudeb Chakrabarti
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