Hubble's dazzling display of 2 colliding galaxies

Monday, March 11, 2019 - 07:50 in Astronomy & Space

Located in the constellation of Hercules, about 230 million light-years away, NGC 6052 is a pair of colliding galaxies first discovered in 1784. A long time ago gravity drew the two galaxies together into the chaotic state we now observe.

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