Hubble Snaps A Peculiar Galaxy Pair | Video

1,533 views · Published 6 September 2012 · 1:55 · Indexed 4 November 2026

Channel: VideoFromSpace · 2012 · Science & Technology

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Two very different galaxies were captured together by the Hubble Space Telescope: Messier 60, a large, old, and extremely bright elliptical galaxy; and NGC 4647, a young, blue spiral galaxy.

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