Pan of The Hickson Compact Group 40
Description
The NASA/ESA Hubble Space Telescope is celebrating its 32nd birthday with a stunning look at an unusual close-knit collection of five galaxies, called the Hickson Compact Group 40. This snapshot reflects a special moment in their lifetimes as they fall together before they merge.
More information and download options: http://esahubble.org/videos/heic2205b/
Credit:
NASA, ESA, and STScI
Music: Mylonite – Breath of my Soul
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