NGC 2207 and IC 2163 are a pair of colliding spiral galaxies about 80 million light-years away in the constellation Canis Major. NGC 2207 is in the process of tidally stripping IC 2163.
Image Credit: NASA
hogewash
Never pick a fight with a man who buys pixels by the terabyte.
Excellent image, once again. Should we assume this is a Hubble photo?
Yep.
Ooops, shoulda read the tags/metadata
Mr. Hoge,
Are you planning on commenting on the #shirtstorm in reMatt Taylor’s (ESA sooper genius) cool Hawai’ian shirt?
Pinky has already remarked on the subject.
Ah, http://hogewash.com/2014/11/15/are-you-pondering-what-im-pondering-1073/.