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  1. Arp 114: Lenticular galaxy NGC 2300 (centerish, 90 million light years away) is disrupting spiral galaxy NGC 2276 (right, 120 million light years away. #astrophotography #seestar #ngc2300 #ngc2276 #arp114

  2. NGC 2276

    Magnitude 11.8 intermediate spiral galaxy located 120 million light-years away in the constellation Cepheus. It has an asymmetrical appearance, most likely caused by gravitational interactions with its neighbor, elliptical galaxy NGC 2300.

    #astrophotography #astronomy #space #unistellar #citizenscience #ngc2276 #galaxy #cepheus