Discovering the Peculiar Galaxy Arp 78
Arp 78, a spiral galaxy in Aries, resides 100 million light-years away.
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Let's delve into the wonders of Arp 78, an intriguing spiral galaxy situated in the constellation of Aries. This celestial marvel is around 100 million light-years from our Milky Way and spans an impressive 200,000 light-years. Known also as NGC 772, Arp 78 boasts a striking outer spiral arm and is dotted with clusters of young blue stars. It isn't alone in the cosmic dance; directly beneath Arp 78 is its companion galaxy, NGC 770, which contrasts with its fuzzy, elliptical shape.
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