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NGC 5905 and NGC 5908 spiral galaxies in Draco

author: A.Block/MLSC/Univ.of Az/Novapix

reference: a-gax59-05003

Image Size 300 DPI: 27 * 27 cm

These galaxies are about 140 million light years in the constellation Draco. Right is the NGC 5905 barred spiral galaxy, left the edge-on NGC 5908 spiral galaxy.

Keywords for this photo:

2011 - ASTRONOMY - BARRED SPIRAL GALAXY - DRACO - EDGE-ON - GALAXY - NGC 5905 - NGC 5908 - Sb - SBb - SPIRAL GALAXY - STAR -