Arp_107

Arp 107

Arp 107

Interacting galaxy in the constellation Leo Minor

Arp 107 is a pair of interacting galaxies (designated separately as UGC 5984 and MCG+05-26-025) located about 450 million light-years away in the constellation Leo Minor. The galaxies are in the process of colliding and merging.[3]

False-color infrared image of Arp 107, from Spitzer Space Telescope.
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References

  1. [1]
    Brown, A. G. A.; et al. (Gaia collaboration) (August 2018). "Gaia Data Release 2: Summary of the contents and survey properties". Astronomy & Astrophysics. 616. A1. arXiv:1804.09365. Bibcode:2018A&A...616A...1G. doi:10.1051/0004-6361/201833051.
  2. [2]
    "Arp 107". SIMBAD. Centre de données astronomiques de Strasbourg. Retrieved 2020-05-16.
  3. [3]
    "Interacting Galaxy Pair Arp 107". Spitzer Space Telescope website. Spitzer Science Center, California Institute of Technology. 9 June 2005. Retrieved 19 October 2012.


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