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NGC 1961 Residing in the constellation Camelopardalis, about 190 million light-years from Earth, NGC 1961 is a massive spiral galaxy with an unusual, lopsided appearance. Known also as Arp 184 in the ...
A spiral so inclined A sparkling cloudscape from one of the Milky Way’s galactic neighbours, a dwarf galaxy called the Large Magellanic Cloud. Candyfloss clouds This galaxy, called Arp 184 or NGC 1961 ...
But one planetary in Camelopardalis, just 7.5° from Polaris, is the poster child for symmetry. The Lemon Slice Nebula (IC 3568) is a young planetary spanning only some 0.4 light-year.
NASA/ESA Hubble space telescope has captured a beautiful yet skewed-shaped spiral galaxy that resides about 190 million light-years away from Earth. This galaxy, named Arp 184 or NGC 1961, is a part ...
Here are some images of the telescope and the views of the universe it made possible. NASA and the European Space Agency recently shared an image of NGC 1961, an oddly shaped spiral galaxy located ...
A beautiful but skewed spiral galaxy dazzles in this NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope image. The galaxy, called Arp 184 or NGC 1961, sits about 190 million light-years away from Earth in the ...
Arp 184 or NGC 1961, a skewed or "peculiar" spiral galaxy, is still stunning in this image from the Hubble Space Telescope. One of the 338 formations cataloged by astronomer Halton Arp in 1966 in ...
Far red spectra for 22 stars in the Camelopardalis and the northern Perseus dark clouds, suspected to be pre-main-sequence objects (YSOs), are obtained. This evolutionary status is confirmed for ten ...
South Africa-based conservation NGO African Parks has signed a long-term deal with Ethiopian authorities to manage Gambella National Park. The park is Ethiopia’s largest protected area, a 4,575 ...
What in heaven’s name is Camelopardalis? Between the head of Ursa Major, the Big Bear, and Cassiopeia is a region bereft of bright stars. You might not see anything at all unless you observe from a ...
The Hubble Space Telescope has captured imagery of spiral galaxy UGC 2890. The "galaxy lies around 30 million light-years away in the constellation Camelopardalis," according to the Hubble team.