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This Hubble astrophotography image shows the galaxy Galaxy AM 1054-325. The image is face on and rather than a usual spiral galaxy is looking a bit more like an S due to being pulled by another galaxy's gravity. The result is beautiful trail of stars around the yellow center of the galaxy.

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This Hubble astrophotography image shows the galaxy Galaxy AM 1054-325. The image is face on and rather than a usual spiral galaxy is looking a bit more like an S due to being pulled by another galaxy's gravity. The result is beautiful trail of stars around the yellow center of the galaxy.
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Starry Time Podcast (starrytimepod@universeodon.com)'s status on Saturday, 10-Feb-2024 06:48:48 JST Starry Time Podcast

Galaxy AM 1054-325 -- a galaxy being tugged apart by its neighbor -- captured by the #Hubble Space Telescope 🤩
📷 & More Info: https://science.nasa.gov/missions/hubble/nasas-hubble-traces-string-of-pearls-star-clusters-in-galaxy-collisions/
#Astronomy #AstroDon #space #Science #Galaxy #Stars #astrophotography

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