Simulation of Galactic Collision Simulation
Computer simulations of the collision between NGC 6872 and IC 4970 reproduce the basic features of the galaxies as we see them today.
- Date
- 2013-01-10
- Photographer / author
- NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, after C. Horellou Onsala Space Observatory and B. Koribalski ATNF
- Collection
- JPL
- Archive
- NASA Image and Video Library
- Type
- photograph
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"Simulation of Galactic Collision Simulation" (2013-01-10). NASA/JPL/NASA Goddard Space Flight Center, after C. Horellou Onsala Space Observatory and B. Koribalski ATNF. Public domain. https://images.nasa.gov/details/PIA16614Need photos for a whole script? Add Find Any Photo to Claude and ask for this one by its id: 15929.
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